Elizabeth Mcnair asked this question about The Underground Railroad:
Did anyone find the chapter about the grave robbers rather random? I have no idea why that was there. Did I miss something?
Dorothy That was the Dr that Cora saw who suggested that she try permanent birth control. I guess it was his origin story and showed just how terrible he real…moreThat was the Dr that Cora saw who suggested that she try permanent birth control. I guess it was his origin story and showed just how terrible he really was. Maybe it was meant to illustrate how even people from the North still didn't want the slaves to be entirely free either.(less)
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by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)
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