Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1977. Dell. 1st Edition, Thus (1st Paperback). Stock Image.

It begins with a birth in 1750, in an African village; it ends seven generations later at the Arkansas funeral of a black professor whose children are a teacher, a Navy architect, an assistant director of the U.S. Information Agency, and an author. The author is Alex Haley. This magnificent book is his.