{"product_id":"twelve-years-a-slave-solomon-northup-9781974172719","title":"Twelve Years a Slave","description":"Originally published in 1853, \u003cem\u003eTwelve Years a Slave \u003c\/em\u003eis a haunting portrayal of stolen freedom and brutal life on the sugar and cotton plantations of the Deep South.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLandowner, carpenter, and skilled violinist Solomon Northup is living comfortably with his wife and children in Saratoga, New York, when two circus promoters offer him work as a traveling musician. They then drug and kidnap him, and Northup is sold into slavery and transported to Louisiana, spending twelve grueling years in captivity, at the whim of several ruthless slave owners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its gripping and horrendous accounts of slave life in the Deep South, Solomon Northup's seminal memoir is now available as an elegantly designed clothbound edition with an elastic closure and a new introduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Solomon Northup\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1974172716\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781974172719\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.42d","brand":"Solomon Northup","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962234851583,"sku":"9781974172719","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_59b40e57-3055-4de1-a286-4bc9e5535669.jpg?v=1750649740","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/twelve-years-a-slave-solomon-northup-9781974172719","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}