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Washington Black

- Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018
Af: Esi Edugyan Engelsk Paperback

Washington Black

- Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018
Af: Esi Edugyan Engelsk Paperback
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018WINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2020FINALIST FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE ROGERS WRITERS TRUST FICTION PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2019New York Times Top Ten Book of the Year 2018Sunday Times Paperback of the Year 2019''A masterpiece'' Attica Locke''Strong, beautiful and beguiling'' Observer''Destined to become a future classic ... that rare book that should appeal to every kind of reader'' GuardianWhen two English brothers take the helm of a Barbados sugar plantation, Washington Black - an eleven-year-old field slave - finds himself selected as personal servant to one of them. The eccentric Christopher ''Titch'' Wilde is a naturalist, explorer, scientist, inventor and abolitionist, whose single-minded pursuit of the perfect aerial machine mystifies all around him.Titch''s idealistic plans are soon shattered and Washington finds himself in mortal danger. They escape together, but then Titch disappears and Washington must make his way alone, following the promise of freedom further than he ever dreamed possible.Inspired by a true story, Washington Black is an extraordinary tale of a world destroyed and made whole again.
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018WINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2020FINALIST FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE ROGERS WRITERS TRUST FICTION PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2019New York Times Top Ten Book of the Year 2018Sunday Times Paperback of the Year 2019''A masterpiece'' Attica Locke''Strong, beautiful and beguiling'' Observer''Destined to become a future classic ... that rare book that should appeal to every kind of reader'' GuardianWhen two English brothers take the helm of a Barbados sugar plantation, Washington Black - an eleven-year-old field slave - finds himself selected as personal servant to one of them. The eccentric Christopher ''Titch'' Wilde is a naturalist, explorer, scientist, inventor and abolitionist, whose single-minded pursuit of the perfect aerial machine mystifies all around him.Titch''s idealistic plans are soon shattered and Washington finds himself in mortal danger. They escape together, but then Titch disappears and Washington must make his way alone, following the promise of freedom further than he ever dreamed possible.Inspired by a true story, Washington Black is an extraordinary tale of a world destroyed and made whole again.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 432
ISBN-13: 9781846689604
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 1846689600
Udg. Dato: 4 apr 2019
Længde: 27mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: Profile Books Ltd
Oplagsdato: 4 apr 2019
Forfatter(e): Esi Edugyan
Forfatter(e) Esi Edugyan


Kategori Moderne Samtidslitteratur


ISBN-13 9781846689604


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 432


Udgave


Længde 27mm


Bredde 197mm


Højde 129mm


Udg. Dato 4 apr 2019


Oplagsdato 4 apr 2019


Forlag Profile Books Ltd

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