Beschreibung
THE NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK'One of the best books I have ever read in my entire life. I haven't felt this way since I first read Beloved . . .' Oprah Winfrey Lose yourself in the stunning debut novel everyone is talking about - the unmissable historical story of injustice and redemption that resonates powerfully todayHiram Walker is a man with a secret, and a war to win. A war for the right to life, to family, to freedom. Born into bondage on a Virginia plantation, he is also born gifted with a mysterious power that he won't discover until he is almost a man, when he risks everything for a chance to escape. One fateful decision will carry him away from his makeshift plantation family and into the heart of the underground war on slavery... 'A transcendent work from a crucial political and literary artist' Diana Evans 'I've been wondering who might fill the intellectual void that plagued me after James Baldwin died. Clearly it is Ta-Nehisi Coates' Toni Morrison
| EAN: | 9780241982518 |
| Farbverschnitt: | Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 19.11.2020 |
| Produktform: | Kartoniert |
| Beilage: | B-format paperback |
| Autoren: | Coates, Ta-Nehisi |
| Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: | 403 |
| Themenüberschrift: | FICTION / Literary |
| Keyword: | best sellers; to kill a mockingbird; margaret atwood; maya angelou; the silence of the girls; chimamanda ngozi adichie; i know why the caged bird sings; underground railroad; wide sargasso sea; lincoln in the bardo; the colour purple book; homegoing by yaa gyasi; stay with me; 12 years a slave; graphic novel; the nickel boys; angela carter; colson whitehead; marlon james; harper lee; american civil war; oprah winfrey; harlem shuffle; black authors; forgotten slave trade; historical fiction; the enslavement; contemporary; hitorical; history; historical |
| Fachschema: | Horror / Romane, Erzählungen, Heftromane~Virginia~Sklaverei~Sklaverei / Roman, Erzählung |
| Fachkategorie: | Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik~Historische Abenteuerromane~Alternativweltgeschichten~Horrorliteratur und Übernatürliches~Historischer Roman, Sklaverei und Abschaffung der Sklaverei |
| Region: | Virginia |
| Imprint-Titels: | Penguin |
| Verlag: | Penguin Books Ltd (UK) |
| Länge: | 195 mm |
| Breite: | 128 mm |
| Höhe: | 32 mm |
| Gewicht: | 291 gr |
| Genre: | Importe |