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Jan 10, 2019 rated it liked it
Fulfilling all emotional wants and needs, Esi Edugyan’s Washington Black is a novel of adventure, racism, romance, and innovation. Watch as young Washington Black, a slave on Faith plantation in Barbados, suffers at the hand of social injustice and scarring accidents, all while on the run from a terrible past and a frighteningly tenacious bounty-hunter. Without any true guidance in life, Washington is forced to decipher and overcome his past tragedies in his own mental prison as he plans for his ...more