(EN) Eugene Holley Jr. |, Digging Into the Tangled Roots of 'Roots', su PublishersWeekly.com. URL consultato il 20 dicembre 2021.
«His grandmother’s stirring stories of his ancestors—including Chicken George, Kizzy, Tom Murray, and Kunta Kinte—would later form the basis for Roots. [...] Then there was a devastating piece in the Village Voice, “Uncovering Roots,” in 1993, one year after Haley, by journalist Philip Nobile. “Nobile exaggerates Haley’s misdeeds,” Norrell emphatically states. “[Nobile claims] that there were 80 or 90 instances of copying, when there were only three or four instances.»
