Washington Black
Book • 2018
Washington Black follows the story of George Washington Black, an 11-year-old slave on a Barbados sugar plantation, who embarks on a journey of self-invention and exploration after being chosen by the eccentric Christopher Wilde.
The novel spans multiple continents, exploring themes of freedom, identity, and redemption.
It blends elements of historical fiction, adventure, and magical realism to create a compelling narrative about overcoming the past and finding one's place in the world.
The novel spans multiple continents, exploring themes of freedom, identity, and redemption.
It blends elements of historical fiction, adventure, and magical realism to create a compelling narrative about overcoming the past and finding one's place in the world.
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James Dyer
Mix Tape, The Narrow Road To The Deep North, and Washington Black. With guest Mark Gatiss
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Essays at the Crossroads of Race, with Esi Edugyan
