The Old Drift. A Novel
Title | The Old Drift. A Novel |
Year for Search | 2019 |
Authors | Serpell, Namwali(b. 1980) |
Pagination | 566 pp. |
Date Published | 2019 |
Publisher | Hogarth |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Female author, US author, Zambian author |
Annotation | Much of the novel traces the lives of three African families (black, brown, and white) over four generations from the colonial era into the future, with the fourth generation living in a totalitarian dystopia. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The female author (b. 1980) was born in Zambia and has lived the U.S. from age nine. |
Full Text | 2019 Serpell, Namwali (b. 1980). The Old Drift. A Novel. New York: Hogarth. 566 pp. Public Much of the novel traces the lives of three African families (black, brown, and white) over four generations from the colonial era into the future, with the fourth generation living in a totalitarian dystopia. The female author was born in Zambia and has lived the U.S. from age nine. |