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The Underground Railroad rips through any preconceptions about slavery in the Deep South of America, challenging the tendency to simply make heroes of those who suffered. Emerging first in South Carolina, Cora catches glimpses of pre-Civil War America and the sheer brutality and evil suffered by its black citizens. Starting on a cotton plantation in Georgia, the story follows Cora, a young slave, as she makes an escape through the Underground Railroad.

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But when she tells Sophie that she is gay, everything she values is put in danger and she must learn the hard way what she really believes in. After a traumatic break two years ago with her family in Slovakia, Mirka finds to her surprise that she is happy at Fairmont Hall. Mirka is swiftly commandeered by Richard for his latest money-making enterprise, taxidermy, and soon surpasses him in skill. Richard and Sophie are chaotic, drunken, frequently outrageous but also warm, generous and kind to Mirka, despite their argumentative and turbulent marriage. When Mirka gets a job in a country house in rural England, she has no idea of the struggle she faces to make sense of a very English couple, and a way of life that is entirely alien to her. 'A joy to read' Amanda Craig 'Shades of Cold Comfort Farm.Charming' Guardian English Animals is a subversive, wry debut that fans of Marina Lewycka's A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian will love.

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