Sacred Hunger
By Barry Unsworth
(W. W. Norton & Company, Paperback, 9780393311143, 640pp.)
Publication Date: November 1993
Categories: General
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Description
In this Booker Prize-winning work set in colonial America, Unsworth follows the failing fortunes of William Kemp, a merchant pinning his last chance to a slave ship; his son, who needs his father's fortune; and his nephew, who sails on the ill-fated ship.












