The Slave Dancer Summary
Paula Fox

The Slave Dancer Summary

Paula Fox did not begin writing until 1962 when she was thirty-nine years old, but since then she has enjoyed critical acclaim and praise from the many readers of her books. She writes fiction for children and novels for adults, and of all her books, The Slave Dancer has been the most widely praised and recognized. The book tells the story of thirteen- year-old Jessie Bollier, who in 1840 is kidnapped from his New Orleans...

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