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Author: Paula Fox
I had thought that the slaves were like the stones of the road, that they felt nothing, and that was why they could be treated as they were.
“A haunting and powerful story that sheds light on a dark chapter of history. Paula Fox’s writing is both beautiful and heartbreaking.” – Emily Turner, Goodreads
“The Slave Dancer is a compelling read that offers a deep and emotional look into the horrors of the slave trade. It’s a book that stays with you long after you’ve finished it.” – Michael Brown, Amazon
“Fox’s narrative is gripping and evocative, making it impossible to put down. The characters are well-developed, and the historical context is meticulously researched.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble
“An essential read for young adults and adults alike. The Slave Dancer provides a poignant and educational experience that is both eye-opening and heart-wrenching.” – David Lee, Goodreads
“Paula Fox has crafted a masterpiece that is as informative as it is moving. The Slave Dancer is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.” – Linda Martinez, Amazon
Paula Fox (1923-2017) was an acclaimed American author known for her profound contributions to children’s literature and adult fiction. Her novel The Slave Dancer, which won the Newbery Medal in 1974, is a poignant exploration of the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade through the eyes of a young boy. Fox’s ability to tackle complex and often dark themes with sensitivity and depth has earned her a lasting place in literary history. In addition to her success in children’s literature, Fox also wrote several critically acclaimed novels for adults, including Desperate Characters and Borrowed Finery. Her work continues to be celebrated for its emotional honesty, rich character development, and unflinching examination of human nature.
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