Fire on the Mountain - Terry Bisson - Mass Market Paperback

An alternate history of the southern United States told from two points of view: that of Dr. Abraham, an ex-slave who witnessed John Brown's defeat of the Virginia militia at Harpers Ferry, thereby averting the Civil War and resulting in an independent, black, socialist South known as Nova Africa; and that of his twentieth-century granddaughter, Yasmin Odinga, whose astronaut husband has died on an African expedition to Mars.Bisson, Terry is the author of 'Fire on the Mountain - Terry Bisson - Mass Market Paperback' with ISBN 9780380753697 and ISBN 0380753693.