Summary of this Book... | ||
Sarny is a young girl that lives in a world where blacks are inferior and are owned as slaves. She always followed the rules, until John came. The day that John came, everything changed. Then, John offered to teach Sarny how to read and write, something that was against the law. Then she got caught... | ||
I especially liked... | ||
How much it pulled you in to the book. When you pick it up, you can't put it back down. | ||
I didn't like... | ||
It was somehwhat violent. It was very descriptive when talking about the beating of slaves. | ||
This Book made me feel... | ||
Very thankful the life that I have. | ||
The author of this Book... | ||
Wrote in a very unique way. Since it was from the point of a slave, he used language to show that they did not have very good vocabulary. | ||
I recommend this Book because... | ||
It really makes you think. It is a very good book. | ||
Further Comments... | ||
If you are looking for a short thoughtful book...look no further. | ||
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Created Feb 20, 2004 at 9:46pm •
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