MasterstorytellerWalterMosleydeftlymixesspeculativeandhistoricalfictioninthisdaringNewYorkTimesbestsellingnovel,reminiscentofColsonWhitehead’sTheUndergroundRailroad.47isayoungslaveboylivingunderthewatchfuleyeofabrutalslavemaster.Hislifeseemsdoomeduntilhemeetsamysteriousrunawayslave,TallJohn.47findshimselfsweptupinastruggleforhisownliberation.
