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ALSO BY COLSON WHITEHEAD
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Sag Harbor
Apex Hides the Hurt
The Colossus of New York
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The Intuitionist
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2016 by Colson Whitehead
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, and distributed in Canada by Random House of Canada, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited, Toronto.
www.doubleday.com
DOUBLEDAY and the portrayal of an anchor with a dolphin are registered trademarks of Penguin Random House LLC.
Cover design by Oliver Munday
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Whitehead, Colson, 1969– author.
Title: The underground railroad : a novel / Colson Whitehead.
Description: New York : Doubleday, 2016.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016000643 (print) | LCCN 2016004953 (ebook) ISBN 9780385542364 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780385537049 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Underground Railroad—Fiction. | Fugitive slaves—United States—Fiction. | United States—History—19th century—Fiction.
BISAC: FICTION / Literary. | FICTION / Historical.
FICTION / African American / General. | GSAFD: Historical fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3573.H4768 U53 2016 (print)
LCC PS3573.H4768 (ebook)
DDC 813/.54—dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2016000643
ebook ISBN 9780385537049
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Contents
Also by Colson Whitehead
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Ajarry
Georgia
Ridgeway
South Carolina
Stevens
North Carolina
Ethel
Tennessee
Caesar
Indiana
Mabel
The North
Acknowledgments
About the Author
For Julie
Ajarry
THE first time Caesar approached Cora about running north, she said no.
This was her grandmother talking. Cora’s grandmother had never seen the ocean before that bright afternoon in the port of Ouidah and the water dazzled after her time in the fort’s dungeon. The dungeon stored them until the ships arrived. Dahomeyan raiders kidnapped the men first, then returned to her village the next moon for the women and children, marching them in chains to the sea two by two. As she stared into the black doorway, Ajarry thought she’d be reunited with her father, down there in the dark. The survivors from her village told her that when her father couldn’t keep the pace of the long march, the slavers stove in his head and le ............

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