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This much-anticipated debut novel by 2015 National Book Award recipient Coates (Between the World and Me) tells the coming-of-age—and coming-to-power—story of Hiram, who was born enslaved in Virginia. Hiram has a photographic memory, yet he has very few memories of his mother, who was sold at auction when he was very young. Hiram has another talent he discovers by accident, and this discovery moves the story into the realm of magic: he has the power of Conduction, the ability to transport himself from ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More