In #Chapter15 , Two rains had passed, and Binta’s belly was big again , and her temper was even shorter than usual.
In #Chapter15 , Two rains had passed, and Binta’s belly was big again , and her temper was even shorter than usual.
In #Chapter14 , The five long moons of the dry season had only begun.
In #Chapter14 , The five long moons of the dry season had only begun.
In #Chapter13 , Kunta was awakened by the sounds of screams on the final morning of the festival.
In #Chapter13 , Kunta was awakened by the sounds of screams on the final morning of the festival.
In #Chapter12 , Kinta leaped up when the Tobago sounded at dawn.
In #Chapter12 , Kinta leaped up when the Tobago sounded at dawn.
In #Chapter11 , The harvesting of groundnuts and couscous was complete and the women’s rice came next. No men help f their wives.
In #Chapter11 , The harvesting of groundnuts and couscous was complete and the women’s rice came next. No men help f their wives.
In #Chapter10 , By the time Kunta sauntered back into his mother’s hut that night, he had made sure that everyone in Jeffrey had seen him in his dundiko.
In #Chapter10 , By the time Kunta sauntered back into his mother’s hut that night, he had made sure that everyone in Jeffrey had seen him in his dundiko.
In #Chapternine , Twelve moons had passed , and when the big rains ended once again, The Gambia’s season for travelers had begun. Six days later , Allah declared that the harvest should begin.
In #Chapternine , Twelve moons had passed , and when the big rains ended once again, The Gambia’s season for travelers had begun. Six days later , Allah declared that the harvest should begin.
In #Chaptereight , Kunta and his mates were tired and hungry from play by the end of each day.
In #Chaptereight , Kunta and his mates were tired and hungry from play by the end of each day.
In #Chapterseven , The rains had ended , and between the bright blue sky and the damp earth , the air was heavy with the fragrance of lush wild bloom and fruits. Kunta ended up getting spanked almost every
In #Chapterseven , The rains had ended , and between the bright blue sky and the damp earth , the air was heavy with the fragrance of lush wild bloom and fruits. Kunta ended up getting spanked almost every
In #Chaptersix , Just before sundown for the next few days, after returning from the rice field, Binta would send Kunta to the village well for a calabash of fresh water , which she would use to boil a
In #Chaptersix , Just before sundown for the next few days, after returning from the rice field, Binta would send Kunta to the village well for a calabash of fresh water , which she would use to boil a
In #ChapterFive , More and more often, the high-pitched howling of a woman would be heard throughout the village. Kunta was old enough to know that meant that loved one had just died.
In #ChapterFive , More and more often, the high-pitched howling of a woman would be heard throughout the village. Kunta was old enough to know that meant that loved one had just died.
In #ChapterFour , Fresh brief showers fell almost every morning. Kunta and his playmates would dash outside.
In #ChapterFour , Fresh brief showers fell almost every morning. Kunta and his playmates would dash outside.
In #ChapterThree , Three rains had passed , and it was that lean season when the village’s store of grain and other dried foods from harvest was almost gone. The men had hunted but they had returned with
In #ChapterThree , Three rains had passed , and it was that lean season when the village’s store of grain and other dried foods from harvest was almost gone. The men had hunted but they had returned with