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How to Describe the Richness of this Debut Novel?
Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American journalist and award-winning non-fiction writer. The Water
Dancer, about slavery in the 1850s, is his debut novel, and it has it all: momentum, density, a
host of interesting and well-developed characters, an impressive level of research that never
intrudes itself as such, and a moving love story.
Although physical abuse is not disregarded, the novel dwells on what it m
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Nix Minus One
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2013
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Home Truths
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2010
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The Nine Lives of Travis Keating
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2008
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The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy
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2009
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The Hidden Agenda of Sigrid Sugden
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2013
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The Arrows of Mercy
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The Arrows of Fealty
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The Brevity of Red
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2003
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Jean Pierre Roma of the Company of the East of Isle Saint Jean
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2005
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Jean Pierre Roma of the Company of the East of Isle St. Jean (Cornelius Howatt commemorative series)
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Thank you so much for your thoughtful and insightful review of "The Arrows of Fealty." I've been steeped in research for the period 1346 to 1381 for a
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"This book is an ambitious undertaking along the lines of the Michael Jecks novel in which the author has clearly done some amazing research into the life and social structure of the 14th Century and has crafted a very rich tale of the struggles of th"
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“Then my growth spurt
Started spreading the fat around.
I glimpsed
The possibility
Of bones.”
― Nix Minus One
Started spreading the fat around.
I glimpsed
The possibility
Of bones.”
― Nix Minus One
“Some Sunday nights, you should go to sleep and not wake up until Tuesday.”
― The Nine Lives of Travis Keating
― The Nine Lives of Travis Keating
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“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
― Essays of Three Decades
― Essays of Three Decades
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