Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016.

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Jun 7, 2016 · Extraordinary for its exquisite language, its implacable sorrow, its soaring beauty, and for its monumental portrait of the forces that shape families and nations, Homegoing heralds the arrival …

May 2, 2017 · One of Oprah’s Best Books of the Year, Homegoing follows the parallel paths of these sisters and their descendants through eight generations: from the Gold Coast to the plantations of …

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Jun 7, 2016 · In Homegoing, a first novel that brims with compassion, writer Yaa Gyasi begins where the horrific Middle Passage began for so many, at the "glowing white" Castle, one of about forty …

Told over the course of eight generations, Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing follows the descendants of two half-sisters—Effia and Esi—who are born in 18th-century Ghana.