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In the Upper Country: A Novel Sociology of Class Until Xena gets a once-in-a-lifetimeThe fates of two unforgettable womenone just beginning a journey of reckoning and self discovery and the other completing her life's last vital actintertwine in this sweeping, powerful novel set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad. In the 1800s in Dunmore, a Canadian town settled by people fleeing enslavement in the American south, young Lensinda Martin works for a crusading Black journalist. One night, a neighboring farmer summons Lensinda