Blackouts A Novel

Justin Torres

eBook - 2023

Winner of the National Book Award for FictionShort-listed for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, the California Book Award for Fiction, and the Lambda Literary Award for Gay FictionWinner of Tournament of BooksA Best Book of the Year: The New York Times Book Review, NPR, The Washington Post, Time, Fresh Air, Vanity Fair, NBC News, The BBC, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Granta, The New York Public Library, The Washington Independent Review of Books, Electric Literature, Them, Literary Hub, BookPage, Gay Times, Book Soup, Five Books, Southwest Books"Like no book I have ever read." —Ari Shapiro, NPR's All Things ConsideredOut in the desert in a place called the P...alace, a young man tends to a dying soul, someone he once... more