New York Times. “Colson Whitehead won the National Book Award for fiction on Wednesday night for ‘The Underground Railroad,’ a hallucinatory novel about the horrors of American slavery and the sinister permutations of racism.”
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New York Times. “Colson Whitehead won the National Book Award for fiction on Wednesday night for ‘The Underground Railroad,’ a hallucinatory novel about the horrors of American slavery and the sinister permutations of racism.”