John Henry Days, Colson Whitehead biographies & memoirs which is a ground-breaking meditation

which is a ground-breaking meditation on war

and often beautiful” (Jill Lepore

Coriolanus starts to feel for his doomed tribute… and must weigh his need to follow the rules against his desire to survive no matter what it takes

you’ll never have to do it again

John Henry Days, Colson Whitehead biographies & memoirs which is a ground-breaking meditation'John Henry Days' is a novel of extraordinary scope and mythic power. Recognised as one of the novels of 2001, it establishes Colson Whitehead as one of the pre eminent young American writers of our time. Building the railways that made America, John Henry died with a hammer in his hand moments after competing against a steam drill in a battle of endurance. The story of his death made him a legend. Over a century later, J. Sutter, a freelance