{"product_id":"9780385542364","title":"The Underground Railroad: a novel - Whitehead, Colson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Underground Railroad: a novel\u003c\/u\u003e by Whitehead, Colson\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover with Dust Jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished by Doubleday, 2016\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. When Caesar, a recent arrival from Virginia, tells her about the Underground Railroad, they decide to take a terrifying risk and escape. Though they manage to find a station and head north, they are being hunted. Their first stop is South Carolina, in a city that initially seems like a haven. But the city's placid surface masks an insidious scheme designed for its black denizens. And even worse: Ridgeway, the relentless slave catcher, is close on their heels. Forced to flee again, Cora embarks on a harrowing flight, state by state, seeking true freedom\"--Publisher's description\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eProduct image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Doubleday, 2016","offers":[{"title":"The Underground Railroad: a novel \/ Very Good","offer_id":67674413826340,"sku":"9780385542364VG","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/9951\/4148\/files\/6761893482325.jpg?v=1791769752","url":"https:\/\/brookingsbooks.com\/products\/9780385542364","provider":"Brookings Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}