September 13th, 2017, at the Swasey Branch to discuss this month’s book club selection: The Underground Railroad (Fiction, 2016), by Colson Whitehead.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, this novel chronicles the daring survival story of a cotton plantation slave in Georgia, who, after suffering at the hands of both her owners and fellow slaves, races through the Underground Railroad with a relentless slave-catcher close behind.
Please call or visit the Swasey Branch to check availability of copies of the book.