The San Francisco Chronicle writes: “Not since Alex Haley’s Roots has there been a history of equal literary quality where the writing surmounts the rhythmic soul of fiction, where the writer’s voice sings a song of redemptive glory as true as Faulkner’s southern cantatas.”
Isabel Wilkerson's web page
Freedom Trains, New York Times Book Review
The Uprooted, in The New Yorker
David's Book Club: The Warmth of Other Suns, in the Daily Beast
Los Angeles Times Book Review
The Great Northern Migration, in The Wall Street Journal Bookshelf
In the Chicago Tribune
Via YouTube: Isabel Wilkerson, journalist and author of "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration," speaks at Yale as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism. The event was co-sponsored by the Department of African American Studies.
From Litlovers - discussion questions.
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