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The Darling: A Novel by Russell Banks is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Darling: A Novel about?
A New York Times Notable Book • National Bestseller "Russell Banks's work presents without falsehood and with tough affection the uncompromising moral voice of our time. You find the craziness of false dreams, the political inequalities, and somehow the sliver of redemption."—Michael Ondaatje Set in Liberia and the United States from 1975 through 1991, The Darling, from acclaimed author Russell Banks, is the story of Hannah Musgrave, a political radical and member of the Weather Underground. Hannah flees America for West Africa, where she and her Liberian husband become friends of the notorious warlord and ex-president, Charles Taylor. Hannah's encounter with Taylor ultimately triggers a series of events whose momentum catches Hannah's family in its grip and forces her to make a heartrending choice.
Who reads The Darling: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Russell Banks
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;Harper Perennial
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062123213
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (126 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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