{"product_id":"9780804170628","title":"The Moor's Account","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST**\u003cbr\u003e**NOMINATED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE**\u003cbr\u003e**WINNER OF THE AMERICAN BOOK AWARD**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Top 10 Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eAn NPR Great Read of 2014\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eBest Fiction Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In these pages, Laila Lalami brings us the imagined memoirs of the first black explorer of America: Mustafa al-Zamori, called Estebanico. The slave of a Spanish conquistador, Estebanico sails for the Americas with his master, Dorantes, as part of a danger-laden expedition to Florida. Within a year, Estebanico is one of only four crew members to survive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he journeys across America with his Spanish companions, the Old World roles of slave and master fall away, and Estebanico remakes himself as an equal, a healer, and a remarkable storyteller. His tale illuminates the ways in which our narratives can transmigrate into history—and how storytelling can offer a chance at redemption and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030748053744,"sku":"9780804170628","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780804170628_p0.jpg?v=1763728432","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780804170628","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}