HISTORICAL FICTION
Apr 14, 2022
3 minutes
My Name is Yip
By Paddy Crewe Doubleday, £14.99, hardback, 384 pages
Born in the US state of Georgia in 1815, young Yip Tolroy has never spoken a word. As a mute person, he struggles as a friendless outcast but, when he reaches his 15th year, his life changes forever. After committing a terrible crime, Yip is forced to flee his home and join an unlikely companion, Dud Carter, on the road. As the Gold Rush arrives in Georgia, the
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