Middle Passage

Released: April 15, 2011
Length: 7 hrs 4 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books

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In the aftermath of the Confederacy's collapse, Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave, seeks to escape an unwanted marriage by boarding a ship in New Orleans, only to discover it is a slave ship bound for Africa. While on board, he becomes a cabin boy and aids the newly captured slaves in a revolt against their captors. This engaging narrative weaves together vivid storytelling, historical romance, and thrilling suspense.

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