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4. Nice update on this.

Fri Nov 18, 2016, 01:41 PM

Nov 2016

"The Underground Railroad" took the 2016 National Book Award for a fictional work. Very much deserved.

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"The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead [View all] Paladin Nov 2016 OP

Read it. Loved it. Have you read James McBride's book, japple Nov 2016 #1

Thanks for the tip on McBride. Paladin Nov 2016 #2

Am listening to it now. Excellent. Everyone should read it. northoftheborder Nov 2016 #3

Nice update on this. Paladin Nov 2016 #4