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Roots: The Saga of an American Family is a 1976 novel written by Alex Haley. It tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century African, captured as an adolescent, sold into slavery in Africa, and transported to North America; it follows his life and the lives of his descendants in the United States down to Haley. The release of the novel, combined with its hugely popular television adaptation, Roots (1977), led to a cultural sensation in the United States. The novel spent forty-six weeks on The New York Times Best Seller List, including twenty-two weeks at number one. The last seven chapters of the novel were later adapted in the form of a second miniseries, Roots: The Next Generations (1979). It stimulated interest in African American genealogy and an appreciation for African-American hi

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  • Roots: The Saga of an American Family (en)
  • جذور: ملحمة عائلة أميركية (ar)
  • Wurzeln (de)
  • Raíces (novela) (es)
  • Roots: The Saga of an American Family (in)
  • Racines (roman) (fr)
  • Radici (romanzo) (it)
  • Roots: Wij zwarten (nl)
  • Rötter (roman) (sv)
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  • «جذور: ملحمة عائلة أميركية» (بالإنجليزية: Roots: The Saga of an American Family)‏ رواية تاريخية ألفها أليكس هيلي ونشرت لأول مرة عام 1976. ثم أنتجت مسلسلا تلفزيونيا باسم «جذور» عام 1976 وعلى امتداد 12 ساعة والذي لاقى رواجا كبيرا. ثم انتج جزءا ثانيا بطول 14 ساعة باسم «جذور: الجيل التالي». وقام سعيد محمد عبد المنعم بترجمة الكتاب إلى العربية ونشرته دار مدبولي للنشر عام 2005. (ar)
  • Wurzeln (Roots) (im US-amerikanischen Original Roots: The Saga of an American Family) ist ein Roman des US-amerikanischen Autors Alex Haley aus dem Jahr 1976. Die deutschsprachige Ausgabe erschien 1977 in der Übersetzung durch Emil U. Günther. Das Buch wurde kurz nach seinem Erscheinen für das Fernsehen verfilmt. Die Serie trug in der deutschen Fassung gleichfalls den Titel Roots, weshalb der Roman im deutschen Sprachraum auch unter seinem Originaltitel bekannt ist.1979 wurden unter dem Titel Roots – Die nächsten Generationen die letzten sieben Kapitel des Romans verfilmt. 2016 folgte eine Serienneuverfilmung. (de)
  • Roots: The Saga of an American Family adalah sebuah novel yang ditulis oleh Alex Haley dan pertama kali terbit pada 1976. Novel tersebut mengisahkan cerita Kunta Kinte, seorang Afrika abad ke-18, yang ditangkap saat remaja, dijual menjadi budak, dibawa ke Amerika Utara; kehidupannya dan para keturunannya di Amerika Serikat dikisahkan kepada Haley. (in)
  • Radici (titolo originale inglese Roots: The Saga of an American Family, 1976) è un romanzo dello scrittore afroamericano Alex Haley. Il romanzo ripercorre la storia di un ramo della famiglia di Haley, a partire da Kunta Kinte, un giovane appartenente alla tribù dei Mandinka, del Gambia, che fu deportato in America e fatto schiavo. Dal libro sono state tratte tre serie televisive: Radici (1977), Radici - Le nuove generazioni (1979) e Radici (2016). (it)
  • Roots: The Saga of an American Family is een roman van de Amerikaanse schrijver en journalist Alex Haley, die in 1976 uitkwam. In het Nederlands werd het boek uitgegeven onder de naam Roots: Wij zwarten. Voor de televisie zijn er twee veelbekeken miniseries van gemaakt, waardoor het woord "roots" – in de betekenis van iemands wortels (afstamming) – ook in de Nederlandse taal gangbaar is geworden. Hoewel het werk fictie is, wekken voorwoord en vorm de indruk van een autobiografie. De auteur claimt dat het werk het resultaat is van twaalf jaar research. (nl)
  • Rötter, engelsk originaltitel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, är en bok från 1976 av Alex Haley som handlar om hans afroamerikanska förfäder, tillbaka till Kunta Kinte, hans mormors farfars morfar, som skeppades över Atlanten som slav. Boken Rötter låg till grund för en uppmärksammad miniserie från 1977 under samma namn, och en nyinspelning 2016. (sv)
  • Raíces (en inglés Roots: The Saga of an American Family) es una novela escrita por el escritor estadounidense Alex Haley, publicada en 1976, que cuenta la historia familiar de Haley a lo largo de siete generaciones, desde el momento en que sus antepasados (musulmanes de la etnia mandinga) fueron capturados en África y llevados como esclavos a Estados Unidos, pasando por las experiencias de sus abuelos en momentos clave de la historia estadounidense como la independencia, la Guerra de Secesión y las revueltas negras.​ (es)
  • Roots: The Saga of an American Family is a 1976 novel written by Alex Haley. It tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century African, captured as an adolescent, sold into slavery in Africa, and transported to North America; it follows his life and the lives of his descendants in the United States down to Haley. The release of the novel, combined with its hugely popular television adaptation, Roots (1977), led to a cultural sensation in the United States. The novel spent forty-six weeks on The New York Times Best Seller List, including twenty-two weeks at number one. The last seven chapters of the novel were later adapted in the form of a second miniseries, Roots: The Next Generations (1979). It stimulated interest in African American genealogy and an appreciation for African-American hi (en)
  • Racines (titre original : Roots: The Saga of an American Family) est un roman de Alex Haley publié en 1976 sur l'histoire d'une famille afro-américaine en Amérique du Nord, de l'époque de l'esclavage à l'époque contemporaine. L'auteur a remporté le prix Pulitzer 1977 pour cet ouvrage. (fr)
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