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Washington Black : a novel /

When 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 these men. To his surprise, the eccentric Christopher 'Titch' Wilde is a naturalist, explorer, inventor and aboliti...

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Main Authors: Edugyan, Esi
Published: Serpent's Tail,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Slaves > Barbados > 19th century > Fiction
Plantation life > Barbados > 19th century > Fiction
Male friendship > Fiction
Canadian fiction > 21st century
Barbados > History > 19th century > Fiction
Summary: When 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 these men. To his surprise, the eccentric Christopher 'Titch' Wilde is a naturalist, explorer, inventor and abolitionist, and he wants Washington to help him create the perfect aerial machine.
Item Description: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018.
Carrier Form: 419 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9781781258972 (paperback) :
178125897X (paperback)
9781846689598 (hardback)
1846689597 (hardback)
Index Number: PR9199
CLC: I711.45
Call Number: I711.45/E249-1

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