Phillis Wheatley: The Odyssey of an Extraordinary Poet - A groundbreaking biography that sheds light on the life and work of one of America's most influential poets, Phillis Wheatley.

This comprehensive account delves into Wheatley's remarkable journey from being seized in West Africa and sold into slavery to becoming a celebrated poet in Boston.

Waldstreicher's meticulous research uncovers the intricacies of Wheatley's life, including her mastery of various languages and her use of poetry to challenge the injustices of slavery.

With glowing endorsements from esteemed historians and a foreword by Tiya Miles, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, literature, or the fight for freedom and equality.