October 17, 2019
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Genre/Categories: Historical Fiction, Magical Realism, African-American, Slavery, Underground Railroad
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Summary:
The Water Dancer tells the engaging and powerful story of Hiram Walker who is born into slavery and who has a mysterious and magical power. He is compelled to leave his home and adopted mother as he follows his rebellious spirit and searches for freedom. Hiram connects with the Underground Railroad, masters his mysterious power, and seeks to return home on his own terms to rescue his adopted mother and his love interest.
Amazon Rating: 4.4 Stars
