In the Upper Country - SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2024

Informationen zum Autor KAI THOMAS is a writer, carpenter and land steward. He is Afro-Canadian, born and raised in Ottawa, descended from Trinidad and the British Isles. In the Upper Country is his first novel. Klappentext The fates of two unforgettable women - one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act - intertwine in this ambitious and inventive debut set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad. Vorwort The fates of two unforgettable women - one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act - intertwine in this ambitious and inventive debut set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad. Zusammenfassung The fates of two unforgettable women - one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act - intertwine in this ambitious and inventive debut set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad.

Product details

• Authors: Kai Thomas
• Publisher: John Murray
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2023
• EAN: 9781529389616
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-8961-6
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Canada, FICTION / Literary, Slavery & abolition of slavery, FICTION / Indigenous, FICTION / African American & Black / Historical, Slavery and abolition of slavery, North & Central American indigenous languages, North and Central American indigenous languages