Books by Ilyon Woo and Complete Book Reviews

Ilyon Woo, Atlantic Monthly, $25 (416p) ISBN 978-0-8021-1946-9
Known today for their elegant hand-hewn furniture, in the early 19th century the Shakers were a radical religious sect whose members renounced sexuality, property, and family to join a Christian utopian community. And if a father joined the Shakers...
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Ilyon Woo. Simon & Schuster, $29.99 (416p) ISBN 978-1-5011-9105-3
Woo (The Great Divorce) seamlessly knits together an in-depth portrait of antebellum America and a thrilling account of an enslaved couple’s escape to freedom. In 1848, William and Ellen Craft, a dark-skinned cabinet maker and his wife, a light-skinn
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