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The Water Dancer meets The Prophets in this spare, gripping, and beautifully rendered novel exploring love and friendship among a group of enslaved Black strivers in the mid-19th century.They call themselves the Stolen. Their owners call them captives. They are taught their captors? tongues and their beliefs but they have a language and rituals all their own. In a world that would be allegorical if it weren?t saturated in harsh truths, Cato and William meet at Placid Hall, a plantation in an unspecified part of the American South. Subject to the whims of their tyrannical and eccentric captor, Cannonball Greene, they never know what harm may befall them: inhumane physical toil in the plantation?s quarry by day, a beating by night, or the sale of a loved one at any moment. It?s that cruel practice?the wanton destruction of love, the belief that Black people aren?t even capable of loving?that hurts the most. It hurts the reserved and stubborn William, who finds himself falling for
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