Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini , Lizan Mitchell , Michael Early

Released: April 8, 2016
Length: 18 hrs 27 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books

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"Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings" is a bold and imaginative debut novel that explores the complex 37-year relationship between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, set against the backdrop of America's ideals of equality and the harsh realities of slavery. Stephen O'Connor weaves a vivid narrative that questions the hypocrisy of Jefferson's beliefs while allowing for moments of tenderness and humanity between the two protagonists. The story blends historical realism with fantastical elements, including Hemings's reflections and surreal encounters, ultimately delving into themes of love, justice, and hope amidst adversity.

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