by Thierry Maugenest · Albin Michel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226478726
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«Moi, Madison Washington» is the historical novel by Thierry Maugenest, published by Albin Michel in paperback (240 pages, in French).
The book narrates in the first person the story of Madison Washington, an African American slave who in November 1841 led the largest slave escape in the United States. Maugenest fictionalizes his doubts and suffering in the face of adversity, as well as his role in the events that precipitated the war that would free his people, in a tale combining love, adventure and a mysterious force that drives him to act.
Published in 2023 by Albin Michel, the novel is set within the history of slavery and the United States. Its author, Thierry Maugenest, is also known for a crime trilogy dedicated to Carlo Goldoni.
Recommended for readers interested in historical novels about slavery, the struggle for freedom and significant episodes in the history of the United States.
