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Journal

Pretend that you are one of the main characters in Sacred Hunger, and write a journal entry about one of the major events on the Liverpool Merchant.

Love Letter

Write a letter from Erasmus to Sarah, explaining why he has decided to break up with her; or write a letter from Sarah to Erasmus, explaining her affectionate feelings toward him.

Research Project

Briefly research what the climate of the Atlantic slave trade was like, and summarize your findings.

Illustration

Based on the narrator's description, draw a picture on poster board of what you visualize the Liverpool Merchant to look like.

Research the Author

Research the life of Author Barry Unsworth, and write a biography about him. Discuss how any event(s) in his life may have been inspired to write Sacred Hunger.

Write Letter

Write a letter from a Liverpool Merchant crew member, to someone living on...

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