A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said ( Wisconsin S
[A Muslim American Slave: ]

A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said ( Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography )

Contributor(s): Said, Omar Ibn (Author), Alryyes, Ala (Translator)

ISBN: 0299249549 EAN: 9780299249540

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press (View Publisher's Titles)

US SRP: $ 19.95 US

Binding: Paperback

Language(s): English, Arabic

Pub Date: July 20, 2011

Annotation: This authoritative edition and translation of the only surviving American slave narrative written in Arabic offers an invaluable addition to our understanding of the literature written by enslaved Americans and a timely reminder that "Islam" and "America" are not mutually exclusive terms. Show Less