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Leaving Atlanta
Leaving Atlanta
Author: Tayari Jones
An award-winning author makes her fiction debut with the coming-of-age story of three young black children during the Atlanta child murders of 1979. — It's summer in Atlanta and black children are disappearing. By the time the heinous killing spree is over, 29 will be dead. This haunting menace provides the backdrop to the exquisitely evocati...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780446690898
ISBN-10: 0446690899
Publication Date: 8/1/2003
Pages: 272
Rating:
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3.8 stars, based on 9 ratings
Publisher: Warner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 6
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Tales of Atlanta's 29 African-American children found murdered in 1982.
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I really enjoyed this book. It was very well written.


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