TY - BOOK AU - Styron,William TI - The confessions of Nat Turner PY - 1967/// CY - New York PB - Random House KW - Turner, Nat KW - Slave insurrections KW - Fiction KW - Southampton Insurrection, 1831 KW - African Americans N1 - With hard- and supercover; Cont.: The Confessions of Nat Turner is not only a masterpiece of storytelling; is also reveals in unforgettable human terms the agonizing essence of Negro slavery. Through the mind of a slave, Willie Styron has re-created a catastrophic event, and dramatized the intermingled miseries, frustrations -- and hopes -- which caused this extraordinary black man to rise up out of the early mists of our history and strike down those who held his people in bondage ER -