John Henry Days by Colson Whitehead Paperback Book

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Author: Colson Whitehead

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Random House Inc

Published: May 2002

Genre: Fiction - Literary

Retail Price: $16.95

Pages: 400

Synopsis

On assignment for a travel Web site, J. Sutter, a young African-American freelance journalist, heads for West Virginia to cover the "John Henry Days" festival in honor of the new U.S. postage stamp honoring John Henry and discovers the real-life story of John Henry and its relevance to his own life and times. By the author of The Intuitionist. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

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