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407. ISBN. 978-0-399-59059-7. Dewey Decimal. 813/.6. LC Class. PS3603.O17 W38 2019. The Water Dancer is the debut novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates, published on September 24, 2019, by Random House under its One World imprint. It is a surrealist story set in the pre-Civil War South, concerning a superhuman protagonist named Hiram Walker who ...
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- 2019
24 de sept. de 2019 · The Water Dancer is the story of Hiram, a slave in Virginia with a special power that saves his life one night when he almost drowns in a river. After this experience, he commits to escaping from the only life he’s ever known, one of slavery.
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24 de sept. de 2019 · The Water Dancer: A Novel. Hardcover – September 24, 2019. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom.
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- $13.37
- One World
The Water Dancer Summary. Next. Chapter 1. Driving a carriage by the River Goose, Hiram has a vision of his mother, Rose, water dancing. The vision makes Hiram accidentally drive the carriage off the road, sending him and his half-brother and master Maynard into the water. Maynard can’t swim and calls out Hiram for help.
Driven by the author’s bold imagination and striking ability to bring readers deep into the interior lives of his brilliantly rendered characters, The Water Dancer is the story of America’s oldest struggle–the struggle to tell the truth–from one of our most exciting thinkers and beautiful writers.
About The Water Dancer #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom.
24 de sept. de 2019 · The Water Dancer . . . is a work of both staggering imagination and rich historical significance. . . . What’s most powerful is the way Coates enlists his notions of the fantastic, as well as...
