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Liberating Atlantis : A Novel of Alternate History

Liberating Atlantis : A Novel of Alternate History Hardcover - 2009

by Harry Turtledove

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"The maven of alternate history"( San Diego Union-Tribune)continues his epic tale of Atlantis.

Frederick Radcliff is a descendant of the familythat founded Atlantis's first settlement, and hisgrandfather Victor led the army against England towin the nation's independence. But he is also a blackslave, unable to prove his lineage, and forced to laboron a cotton plantation in the southern region ofthe country.

Frederick feels the color of his skin shouldn't keephim from having the same freedoms his ancestorsfought and died for. So he becomes the leader of arevolutionary army of slaves determined to free allof his brethren across Atlantis...

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Penguin Publishing Group, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Liberating Atlantis : A Novel of Alternate History
  • Author Harry Turtledove
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 440
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York
  • Date 2009
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0451462963I3N10
  • ISBN 9780451462961 / 0451462963
  • Weight 1.47 lbs (0.67 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.06 x 6.28 x 1.37 in (23.01 x 15.95 x 3.48 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Alternative histories (Fiction), Atlantis (Legendary place)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009029234
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

"The maven of alternate history"( San Diego Union- Tribune) continues his epic tale of Atlantis.Frederick Radcliff is a descendant of the family that founded Atlantis's first settlement, and his grandfather Victor led the army against England to win the nation's independence. But he is also a black slave, unable to prove his lineage, and forced to labor on a cotton plantation in the southern region of the country.Frederick feels the color of his skin shouldn't keep him from having the same freedoms his ancestors fought and died for. So he becomes the leader of a revolutionary army of slaves determined to free all of his brethren across Atlantis...

From the publisher

Harry Turtledove—the New York Times bestselling author of numerous alternate history novels, including The Guns of the South, How Few Remain, and the Worldwar quartet—has a Ph.D. in Byzantine history. Nominated numerous times for the Nebula Award, he has won the Hugo, Sidewise, and John Esthen Cook Awards. He lives with his wife and children in California.

About the author

Harry Turtledove--the New York Times bestselling author of numerous alternate history novels, including The Guns of the South, How Few Remain, and the Worldwar quartet--has a Ph.D. in Byzantine history. Nominated numerous times for the Nebula Award, he has won the Hugo, Sidewise, and John Esthen Cook Awards. He lives with his wife and children in California.