The book roots by alex haley was about an african who was captured when he was very young and how his life went and his daughter/son and their daughter/son and so on as they dream about freedom. in the book/movie you meet some mean whites ok whites and really nce/helpful whites along the whole journey. it was written in 1976
Alex Haley spent about 12 years researching and writing the book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." He conducted interviews, traveled extensively, and delved into historical records to trace his ancestry back to Africa.
No - the most famous book by that name was written by Alex Haley.
Alex Haley. Not the guy that wrote Airport, another guy of the same name.
Alex Haley was an American author and biographer who traced his ancestry back to Africa in his book "Roots," which tells the story of his family's history, beginning with the capture and enslavement of his ancestor Kunta Kinte. The book was groundbreaking in its exploration of African American genealogy and history.
He wrote a book about his family history called "Roots."
Roots: The Saga of an American Family was written by Pulitzer Prize winning author, Alex Haley. It was published in 1976.
Alex Haley
Alex Haley is the author of Roots (The Saga of an American Family)
"Roots: The Saga of an American Family" was written by Alex Haley. It was first published in 1976 and tells the story of Haley's ancestors, tracing his family lineage back to Africa through to slavery in the United States.
Alex Haley wrote Roots.
Alex does have books about him in libraries. His books are Roots, The Autobiography of Malcom X (his first book), and A Diffrent Kind of Christmas. Roots was his most popular book.
Alex Haley won a Pulitzer Prize for the novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
The best-selling book and TV mini series "Roots" was written by Alex Haley. It follows the author's genealogical journey tracing his ancestry back to Africa. The story depicts the struggles and resilience of his ancestors in the United States.