Salomé Veder’s Reviews > Our Nig or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black > Status Update

A fascinating read, for sure. Hard to follow with a choppy narrative but considering the circumstances, a valuable and worthy read. The detailed chronology and additional research about the author and other sundry information to provide context throughout the story was also well done.

“What are our joys but dreams? and what our hopes
But goodly shadows in the summer cloud?“ —H.K.W

Chapter 3 was oddly written quite differently from the first two chapters…???