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Novel by Canadian writer Lawrence Hill

The Book of Negroes is a novel from Canadian writer Lawrence Hill. In the United States, Australia and New Zealand, the novel was published under the title Someone Knows My Name.

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See also: Negro

The author has written about the title:

"I used The Book of Negroes as the title for my novel, in Canada, because it derives from a historical document of the same name kept by British naval officers at the tail end of the American Revolutionary War.

It documents the 3, blacks who had served the King in the war and were fleeing Manhattan for Canada in Unless you were in The Book of Negroes, you couldn't escape to Canada.

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My character, an African woman named Aminata Diallo whose story is based on this history, has to get into the book before she gets out. In my country, few people have complained to me about the title, and nobody continues to do so after I explain its historical origins.

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