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Ours : A Novel

✍ Scribed by Phillip B. Williams

Book ID
112340102
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Year
2024
Tongue
en-US
Weight
1015 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780593654828

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Chosen as a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Oprah's Book Club, Elle , Reader's Digest , The Rumpus , Kirkus Reviews , The Millions , Lit Hub , and more
"Fans of The Underground Railroad , The Water Dancer, and Let Us Descend will devour this lyrical and surreal saga." --Oprah Daily
From a writer of singular voice and vision, a mesmerizing epic that reimagines the past to explore the true nature of freedom
In this ingenious, sweeping novel, Phillip B. Williams introduces us to an enigmatic woman named Saint, a fearsome conjuror who, in the 1830s, annihilates plantations all over Arkansas to rescue the people enslaved there. She brings those she has freed to a haven of her own creation: a town just north of St. Louis, magically concealed from outsiders, named Ours.
It is in this miraculous place that Saint's grand experiment--a truly secluded community where her...

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