The Underground Railroad
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017
Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia, an existence made even more hellish by her status as an outcast among her fellow Africans. And she is approaching womanhood, where greater pain and danger awaits. So when Caesar, a slave recently arrived from Virginia, tells her about the Underground Railroad, Cora takes the momentous decision to accompany him on his escape to the North.In this razor-sharp novel, the Underground Railroad has assumed a physical form, a dilapidated box-car pulled by a steam locomotive, picking up fugitives wherever it can. Thus begins Cora's perilous journey, as she is pursued by a ruthless slave-catcher named…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7088-9840-6
- EAN: 9780708898406
- Produktnummer: 20394177
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.6 cm x B12.6 cm x D2.7 cm 317 g
- Gewicht: 317
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Colson Whitehead is the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Underground Railroad, The Noble Hustle, Zone One, Sag Harbor, The Intuitionist, John Henry Days, Apex Hides the Hurt, and one collection of essays, The Colossus of New York. A Pulitzer Prize winner and a recipient of MacArthur and Guggenheim fellowships, he lives in New York City.
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