John Henry DaysFrom the author of The Underground Railroad, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and Longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize. John Henry Days is a novel of extraordinary scope and mythic power. It established Colson Whitehead as a pre eminent American writer 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