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OverviewMartin Grey, a smart, talented. young lawyer working out of a storefront in Queens, is taken under the wing of a secretive group made up of America's most powerful, wealthy, and esteemed black men. He's dazzled by what they have accomplished, and they seem to think he has the potential to be one of them They invite him for a weekend away from it all - no wives, no cell phones, no talk of business. But what he discovers, far from home, is a disturbing alternative reality which challenges his deepest convictions. A novel of rage and compassion, trust and betrayal, Forty Acres is the story of one man's desperate attempt to escape the clutches of a terrifying new moral order. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dwayne Alexander SmithPublisher: Faber & Faber Imprint: Faber & Faber Edition: Main Dimensions: Width: 13.10cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 20.00cm Weight: 0.435kg ISBN: 9780571316700ISBN 10: 0571316700 Pages: 544 Publication Date: 02 October 2014 Recommended Age: From 0 to 0 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsForty Acres is an absolutely enthralling thriller, one that also has the capacity to challenge the readers' perceptions of right and wrong. With supreme confidence and a mastery of storytelling, the author asks hard questions, provides no easy answers... But delivers maximum suspense. It's an unforgettable work by an amazing new voice. Easily my favorite of the year. --John Ridley, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Twelve Years a Slave Author InformationDwayne Alexander Smith is a screenwriter and author living in Los Angeles. Forty Acres is his first novel. Follow him on Twitter @writtenbysmith www.writtenbysmith.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |