The Earthspinner: A Novel Non-Fiction ISBN-13: 978-0593188132

ISBN-13: 978-0593188132

Payne follows Malcolm’s exploits as a petty criminal in Boston and Harlem in the 1930s and early 1940s to his religious awakening and conversion to the Nation of Islam in a Massachusetts penitentiary

and science

brutality with rebellion

The Earthspinner: A Novel Non-Fiction ISBN-13: 978-0593188132From the critically acclaimed, Booker Prize nominated author of Sleeping on Jupiter and All the Lives We Never Lived, an incisive and moving novel about the struggle for creative achievement in a world consumed by growing fanaticism and political upheaval. One night, Elango has a dream that consumes him, driving him to give it shape. The potter is determined to create a terracotta horse whose beauty will be reason enough for its existence. Yet he