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The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

A Novel

The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)( )
Author: Whitehead, Colson
Read by: Whitehead, Colson
Jackson, J. D.
ISBN:978-1-9848-9137-2
Publication Date:Jul 2019
Publisher:Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House Audio
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $35.00
Book Description:

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * This follow-up to The Underground Railroad brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys unjustly sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. * "One of the most gifted novelists in America today." --NPR   When Elwood Curtis, a black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee, is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory called the Nickel...
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Book Details
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / African American & Black / General
Fiction / Southern
Fiction / Friendship
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.08 x 5.85 x 1.14 Inches
Book Weight:0.362 Pounds
Author Biography
Whitehead, Colson (Author)
Colson Whitehead was born on November 6, 1969. He graduated from Harvard College and worked at the Village Voice writing reviews of television, books, and music.

His first novel, The Intuitionist, won the Quality Paperback Book Club's New Voices Award. His other books include The Colossus of New York, Sag Harbor, and Zone One. He won the Young Lions Fiction Award and the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for John Henry Days, the PEN/Oakland Award for Apex Hides the Hurt, and the National Book Award for fiction and the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The Underground Railroad.

His reviews, essays, and fiction have appeared in numerous publications including the New York Times, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, Harper's and Granta. He has received a MacArthur Fellowship, a Whiting Writers Award, and a fellowship at the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers.

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