Roots

i'm reading the book roots, and i think it's great. here's my favorite quote so far, "how many things -indeed, nearly everything they had learned all tied together. The past seemed with present, the present the present with the future; the dead with the living and those yet to be born; he himself with family, his mates, his village, his tribe, his Africa; the world of man with the world of animals and growing things-they all lived with Allah. Kunta felt very small, yet very large. Perhaps, he thought, this is what it means to become a man"...