| A Place Called Freedom Contributor(s): Follett, Ken (Author) |
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ISBN: 0449225151 ISBN-13: 9780449225158 Publisher: Ballantine Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 1996 Annotation: Sentenced to a life of misery in the Scottish coal mines, twenty-one-year-old Mack McAsh hungers for escape. His only ally: beautiful high-born Lizzie Hallim, who is trapped in her own kind of hell. In 1766, from the teeming streets of London to the infernal hold of a slave ship headed for the American colonies to a sprawling Virginia plantation, two restless young people, separated by politics and position, are bound by their search for a place called freedom.... |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Thrillers - Espionage - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 95096170 |
| Physical Information: 1.16" H x 4.18" W x 6.89" (0.50 lbs) 464 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
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| Publisher Description: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Scotland, 1766. Sentenced to a life of misery in the brutal coal mines, twenty-one-year-old Mack McAsh hungers for escape. His only ally: the beautiful, highborn Lizzie Hallim, who is trapped in her own kind of hell. Though separated by politics and position, these two restless young people are bound by their passionate search for a place called freedom. From the teeming streets of London to the infernal hold of a slave ship to a sprawling Virginia plantation, Ken Follett's turbulent, unforgettable novel of liberty and revolution brings together a vivid cast of heroes and villains, lovers and rebels, hypocrites and hell-raisers--all propelled by destiny toward an epic struggle that will change their lives forever. |