by Colson Whitehead · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467271904
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Cora is a young slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia, marked by her mother's abandonment and the cruelty of her masters. Together with César, a young man from Virginia, she decides to escape to the North through the Underground Railroad, in search of freedom. A risky escape that will confront them with numerous dangers and challenges on their path to emancipation.
Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead is an American novelist. He is the author of nine novels, including his 1999 debut The Intuitionist; The Underground Railroad (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; and The Nickel Boys, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction again in 2020, making him one of only four writers ever to win the prize twice. He has also published two books of nonfiction. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Fellowship.
