Crossing the River av Caryl Phillips

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<p><b>Shortlisted for the Booker Prize<br> Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction</b><br><br>Caryl Phillips¿ ambitious and powerful novel spans two hundred and fifty years of the African diaspora. It tracks two brothers and a sister on their separate journeys through different epochs and continents: one as a missionary to Liberia in the 1830s, one a pioneer on a wagon trail to the American West later that century, and one a GI posted to a Yorkshire village in the Second World War.<br><br>¿Epic and frequently astonishing¿<br><i>The Times</i><br><br>¿Its resonance continues to deepen¿<br><i>New York Times</i></p>