{"product_id":"9780241982518","title":"The Water Dancer","description":"Author: Coates, Ta-Nehisi\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780241982518\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 20 Oct 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 416 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe highly anticipated debut novel from the award-winning, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWe Were Eight Years in Power -\u003c\/i\u003e a story of bondage, freedom, and love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery slave plantation is a house of spies and intrigue. No slave walks a straight line or has a single story - deep within their hearts is rebellion. But against whom?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHiram Walker is a man with a gift and a curse. He was born between worlds: his father a white plantation master, his mother black and enslaved. And, unbeknown even to himself, he was born with a special power. When he is sold to a new mistress as punishment for attempting escape, Hiram discovers her home is a secret hub of the underground railroad: a training ground for its agents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHiram fast becomes a highly skilled agent, retrieving the enslaved from the most dangerous circumstances and gradually learning to harness his power - but betrayals lurk everywhere. And eventually Hiram must risk everything to return to his father's plantation and free the friends he left behind.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48191447597214,"sku":"UBD-9780241982518","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780241982518.jpg?v=1787657220","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780241982518","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}