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COPY LINK DOWNLOAD ----------------------------------- https://pdf.bookcenterapp.com/1501168002 ----------------------------------- *Winner of the PEN Open Book Award* *Winner of the Whiting Award* *Longlisted for the 2018 National Book Award and Aspen Words Literary Prize* *Nominated for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize* *Finalist for the Kirkus Prize and Los Angeles Times Book Prize* Included in Best Books of 2018 Lists from Refinery29, NPR, The Root, HuffPost, Vanity Fair, Bustle, Chicago Tribune, PopSugar, and The Undefeated. In one of the season&#8217s most acclaimed works of fiction&#8212longlisted for the National Book Award and winner of the PEN Open Book Award&#8212Nafissa Thompson-Spires offers &#8220a firecracker of a book...a triumph of storytelling: intelligent, acerbic, and ingenious&#8221 (Financial Times).Nafissa Thompson-Spires grapples with race, identity politics, and the contemporary middle class in this &#8220vivid, fast, funny, way-smart, and verbally inventive&#8221 (George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo) collection. Each captivating story plunges headfirst into the lives of utterly original characters. Some are darkly humorous&#8212two mothers exchanging snide remarks through notes in their kids&#8217 backpacks&#8212while others are devastatingly poignant. In the title story, when a cosplayer, dressed as his favorite anime character, is

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*Winner of the PEN Open Book Award* *Winner of the Whiting Award* *Longlisted for the 2018 National Book Award and Aspen Words Literary Prize* *Nominated for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize* *Finalist for the Kirkus Prize and Los Angeles Times Book Prize* Included in Best Books of 2018 Lists from Refinery29, NPR, The Root, HuffPost, Vanity Fair, Bustle, Chicago Tribune, PopSugar, and The Undefeated. In one of the season&#8217s most acclaimed works of fiction&#8212longlisted for the National Book Award and winner of the PEN Open Book Award&#8212Nafissa Thompson-Spires offers &#8220a firecracker of a book...a triumph of storytelling: intelligent, acerbic, and ingenious&#8221 (Financial Times).Nafissa Thompson-Spires grapples with race, identity politics, and the contemporary middle class in this &#8220vivid, fast, funny, way-smart, and verbally inventive&#8221 (George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo) collection. Each captivating story plunges headfirst into the lives of utterly original characters. Some are darkly humorous&#8212two mothers exchanging snide remarks through notes in their kids&#8217 backpacks&#8212while others are devastatingly poignant. In the title story, when a cosplayer, dressed as his favorite anime character, is

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Heads of the Colored People: Stories

*Winner of the PEN Open Book Award* *Winner of the Whiting Award* *Longlisted for the 2018 National

Book Award and Aspen Words Literary Prize* *Nominated for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize*

*Finalist for the Kirkus Prize and Los Angeles Times Book Prize* Included in Best Books of 2018 Lists

from Refinery29, NPR, The Root, HuffPost, Vanity Fair, Bustle, Chicago Tribune, PopSugar, and The

Undefeated. In one of the season&#8217smost acclaimed works of fiction&#8212loglisted for the

National Book Award and winner of the PEN Open Book Award&#8212Naissa Thompson-Spires offers

&#8220afirecracker of a book...a triumph of storytelling: intelligent, acerbic, and

ingenious&#8221(Financial Times).Nafissa Thompson-Spires grapples with race, identity politics, and

the contemporary middle class in this &#8220viid, fast, funny, way-smart, and verbally

inventive&#8221(George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo) collection. Each captivating story

plunges headfirst into the lives of utterly original characters. Some are darkly humorous&#8212tw

mothers exchanging snide remarks through notes in their kids&#8217backpacks&#8212whle others are

devastatingly poignant. In the title story, when a cosplayer, dressed as his favorite anime character, is

mistaken for a violent threat the consequences are dire in another story, a teen struggles between her

upper middle class upbringing and her desire to fully connect with so-called black culture. Thompson-

Spires fearlessly shines a light on the simmering tensions and precariousness of black citizenship. Boldly

resisting categorization and easy answers, Nafissa Thompson-Spires &#8220hataken the best of what

Toni Cade Bambara, Morgan Parker, and Junot D&#237azdo plus a whole lot of something

we&#8217venever seen in American literature, blended it all together...giving us one of the finest shortstory

collections&#8221(Kiese Laymon, author of Long Division).

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