In the Upper Country Thomas Kai
In the Upper Country Thomas Kai The fates of two unforgettable women--one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act--intertwine in…
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In the Upper Country Thomas Kai
The fates of two unforgettable women--one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act--intertwine in this sweeping, powerful novel set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad.In the 1800s in Dunmore, a Canadian town settled by people fleeing enslavement in the American south, young Lensinda Martin works for a crusading Black journalist.One night, a neighboring farmer summons Lensinda after a slave hunter is shot dead on his land by an old woman who recently arrived via the Underground Railroad. Instead she proposes a barter: a story for a story. When the old woman refuses to flee before the authorities arrive, the farmer urges Lensinda to gather testimony from her before she can be condemned for the crime.But the old woman doesn't want to confess.
And so begins an extraordinary exchange of tales
In the Upper Country Thomas Kai
In the Country of Country
Country in the City
Wedding in the Country
Christmas in the Country
South Country Thomas Edward
A House in the Country