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Barbara asked this question about The Underground Railroad:
Does anyone like that the author wrote the railroad as a physical, operating one? I felt it unnecessary and beyond the scope of possibility.
Katharine Noble I loved that this book was full of poignant and startling metaphors -- the literal railroad that, by the end, really was metaphorical (very last page)…moreI loved that this book was full of poignant and startling metaphors -- the literal railroad that, by the end, really was metaphorical (very last page). The bizarre and yet not so bizarre turn of events in North Carolina. The anachronistic but very real patronizing people and dark secrets of South Carolina. All real but spun around in fantastic story telling.(less)
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The Underground Railroad
by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)
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