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.
Carol Sama I think it is more than unnecessary. It is inaccurate. It can confuse or mislead readers and reading should enlighten readers, particularly a historic…moreI think it is more than unnecessary. It is inaccurate. It can confuse or mislead readers and reading should enlighten readers, particularly a historical novel with this title.(less)
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by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)
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