Alex Haley

Alex Haley was an American writer of the 2nd half of the 20th century. His most famous work is the historical novel Roots, published in 1976.

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• Lifetime: 11 August 1921 • 10 February 1992
• Main genre: Historical fiction
• Mid-2026 popularity rank: --

"In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future."