Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi (Book Analysis)
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Unlock the more straightforward side of Homegoing with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, which tells the story of two branches of the same family across several generations. Although Effia and Esi are sisters, they never meet, and their paths are irrevocably forced apart when Esi is sold into slavery and transported to America while Effia remains in their native Ghana. The effects of the slave trade reverberate through the generations as we are introduced to each of their descendants in turn and witness the ways that colonialism and racism shape their lives. Homegoing is Yaa Gyasi's debut novel. It quickly became an international bestseller and won the National Book Critics' Circle John Leonard Prize for best first book. Find out everything you need to know about Homegoing in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you: - A complete plot summary - Character studies - Key themes and symbols - Questions for further reflection Why choose BrightSummaries.com? Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
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Various Authors. (2019). Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi (Book Analysis). [United States], BrightSummaries.com.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Various Authors. 2019. Homegoing By Yaa Gyasi (Book Analysis). [United States], BrightSummaries.com.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Various Authors, Homegoing By Yaa Gyasi (Book Analysis). [United States], BrightSummaries.com, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Various Authors. Homegoing By Yaa Gyasi (Book Analysis). [United States], BrightSummaries.com, 2019.
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