The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America

by Saket Soni

Book Overview

A New York Times Notable Book of 2023

Shortlisted for the 2023 Moore Prize

The astonishing story of immigrants lured to the United States from India and trapped in forced labor--an "eye-opening" "must-read" told by the visionary labor leader who engineered their escape and set them on a path to citizenship (The New York Times Book Review). ​

In late 2006, Saket Soni, a twenty-eight-year-old Indian-born...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643750089
• ISBN13: 9781643750088
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Algonquin Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"