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Crossing the River [EPUB ebook]

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Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction Caryl Phillips ambitious and powerful novel spans two hundred and fifty years of the African diaspora. It tracks two brothers and a sister on their separate journeys through different epochs and continents: one as a missionary to Liberia in the 1830s, one a pioneer on a wagon trail to the American West later that century, and one a GI posted to a Yorkshire village in the Second World War. Epic and frequently astonishing The Times Its resonance continues to deepen New York Times

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781409016946 ● Publisher Random House ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2754558 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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