The sweetness of water
Material type: TextPublication details: UK Tinder press 2021Description: 356 pISBN: 9781472274380Subject(s): Georgia | farmers | Freedmen | Gay military personnelDDC classification: 813.6 Summary: The Sweetness of Water is the debut novel by American novelist Nathan Harris. It was published by Little, Brown and Company on June 15, 2021. It was longlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize The novel is set in the fictional town of Old Ox, Georgia, during the final period of the Civil War. It follows two Black brothers, Prentiss and Landry, freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, as they try to make money for their trek north to reunite with their mother. The novel also features a parallel narrative following the taboo romance between two gay male Confederate soldiersItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Kannur University Central Library Stack | 813.6 HAR/S (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 56361 |
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The Sweetness of Water is the debut novel by American novelist Nathan Harris. It was published by Little, Brown and Company on June 15, 2021. It was longlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize
The novel is set in the fictional town of Old Ox, Georgia, during the final period of the Civil War. It follows two Black brothers, Prentiss and Landry, freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, as they try to make money for their trek north to reunite with their mother. The novel also features a parallel narrative following the taboo romance between two gay male Confederate soldiers
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