Adapted into the Oscar-nominated major motion picture, American Fiction.
-Truly brilliant.- Los Angeles Review of Books
-A classic.- The Times
-A remarkable novel.- Wall Street Journal
''Sublime . . . brilliant, uproarious . . . A wise novel about how we live.'' Brandon Taylor
With your book sales at an all-time low, your family falling apart, and your agent telling you you-re not black enough, what-s an author to do? Thelonius -Monk- Ellison has the answer. Or does he . . . ?
Winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction
-One of the most original and forceful novels to have emerged from America in years.- TLS
''A furious whirl of a book. It made me howl with laughter . . . and rage, and sorrow, and affinity.'' Lisa McInerney
-Seminal doesn-t even come close. This novel is Everett at his finest, full of trademark protest, hum
