The Underground Railroad (Oprah’s Book Club)

The Underground Railroad (Oprah’s Book Club) was published on September 13, 2016. As of October 2020, the book has sold over 3 million copies. The book has received positive reviews from critics, with many praising its historical accuracy and Atkinson’s writing style.

Colson Whitehead’s work includes The Intuitionist, The Underground Railroad, and The Nickel Boys.

The Underground Railroad tells the story of Cora, a young slave who escapes her plantation in Georgia and makes her way north on the Underground Railroad. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who help her on her journey, including a runaway slave named Caesar, a abolitionist named William Still, and a mysterious conductor named Ridgeway. The novel chronicles Cora’s journey to freedom and the challenges she faces along the way.

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