TY - BOOK AU - Whitehead,Colson TI - The underground railroad: a novel SN - 9780593314760 AV - PS3573.H4768 W592u 2018 U1 - 813/.54 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Vintage Books, a division of Penguiin Random House LLC KW - Underground Railroad KW - Fiction KW - Fugitive slaves KW - United States KW - FICTION KW - Literary KW - bisacsh KW - Historical KW - African American KW - General KW - fast KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Historical fiction KW - lcgft N1 - Contenidos : Ajarry Georgia Ridgeway South Carolina Stevens North Carolina Ethel Tennessee Caesar Indiana Mabel The North N2 - 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 ER -