Song Yet Sung by James McBride
Set in the pre-Civil War era on Maryland's Eastern Shore, this gripping narrative follows the journey of Liz Spocott, a runaway slave with prophetic visions. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of freedom and captivity, Liz's path intertwines with a diverse cast of characters, including slave catchers, abolitionists, and fellow fugitives. Her visions, which foretell a future of both hope and despair, challenge the societal norms of the time and illuminate the enduring struggle for freedom. Through a tapestry of suspense and historical insight, the story explores themes of identity, resilience, and the unyielding human spirit.
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- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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