The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 729 pages and is available in mass market paperback format. History premieres roots on memorial day 2016, airing over four consecutive nights at 9 p. The saga of an american family 1976 is an historical novel that purports to trace the african american ancestry of its author, alex haley, back to a tiny village in gambia, west africa. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
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