Incomparable World

<p><b>A visceral reimagining of 1780s London, showcasing the untold stories of African-American soldiers grappling with their post-war freedom </b><br><br><b>'Remarkable' David Dabydeen</b><br><br>In the years just after the American revolution, London was the unlikely refuge for thousands of black Americans who fought for liberty on the side of the British.<br><br>Buckram, Georgie and William have earned their freedom and escaped their American oppressors, but on the streets of London, poverty awaits with equal cruelty.<br><br>Ruthless, chaotic and endlessly evolving, London forces them into a life of crime, and a life on the margins. Their only hope for a better future is to concoct a scheme so daring, it will be a miracle if it pays off.<br><br><b>Bursting with energy and vivid detail, <i>Incomparable World </i>boldly uncovers a long-buried narrative of black Britain.</b><br><br><b>'Adventurous and exuberant . . . a rollicking thriller [that] pulsates with vivacity' Bernardine Evaristo</b><br><br>Selected by Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo, this series rediscovers and celebrates pioneering books depicting black Britain that remap the nation.</p> <p><b>A visceral reimagining of 1780s London, showcasing the untold stories of African-American soldiers grappling with their post-war freedom </b><br><br> <b>'Remarkable' David Dabydeen</b><br><br><br> In the years just after the American revolution, London was the unlikely refuge for thousands of black Americans who fought for liberty on the side of the British.<br><br> Buckram, Georgie and William have earned their freedom and escaped their American oppressors, but on the streets of London, poverty awaits with equal cruelty.<br><br> Ruthless, chaotic and endlessly evolving, London forces them into a life of crime, and a life on the margins. Their only hope for a better future is to concoct a scheme so daring, it will be a miracle if it pays off.<br><br><b>Bursting with energy and vivid detail, <i>Incomparable World </i>boldly uncovers a long-buried narrative of black Britain.</b><br><b><br><br>'Adventurous and exuberant . . . a rollicking thriller [that] pulsates with vivacity' Bernardine Evaristo</b><br><br>Selected by Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo, this series rediscovers and celebrates pioneering books depicting black Britain that remap the nation.</p>