My Heart Will Cross This Ocean
My Story, My Son, Amadou
Written by Kadiatou Diallo and Craig Wolff
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
Publisher: One World/Ballantine
On Sale: August 31, 2004
Price: $12.95
Descended from West African kings and healers, raised in the turbulence of Guinea in the 1960s, Kadiatou Diallo was married off at the age of thirteen and bore her first child when she was sixteen. Twenty-three years later, that child–a gentle, innocent young man named Amadou Diallo–was gunned down without cause...
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