The Underground Railroad
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- Aug 2, 2016
- #HistoricalFiction
Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad for Cora; an outcast even among her fellow Africans, she is coming into womanh...
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Number of Pages: 306
ISBN: 0385542364
ISBN-13: 9780385542364
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Chris M. Arnone @ChrisMArnone
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Dec 7, 2022
It’s a rare thing for a science fiction novel to also be historical, and this novel did it with aplomb. Imagine that the Underground Railroad during the American Civil War was a LITERAL underground railroad. That’s what this novel does. The genre is speculative. The human drama and tragedy of slavery are very real.