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Maryjane Peluso asked this question about The Underground Railroad:
Does it depict much violence?
Babs Yes, of course it depicts violence! The violence is raw, honest and an important part of understanding the realities of slave life during this time pe…moreYes, of course it depicts violence! The violence is raw, honest and an important part of understanding the realities of slave life during this time period. I feel this is a very important book.(less)
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The Underground Railroad
by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)
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