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Our Nig: or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (Vintage) by Harriet E. Wilson, Richard J. Ellis (Editor), Henry Louis Gates (Jr.) Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-307-47745-2 / 0307477452 ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47745-3 / 9780307477453 With a New Introduction and Notes by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Richard J. EllisA fascinating fusion of two literary models of the nineteenth century, the sentimental novel and the slave narrative, Our Nig, apart from its historical significance, is a deeply ironic and highly readable work, tracing |