Lot Stories

Bryan Washington, Dion Graham, JD Jackson, Bahni Turpin

eAudio - 2019

One of Barack Obama’s “Favorite Books of the Year” "Phenomenal" —Justin Torres, author of We the Animals"Brilliant" —Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Here Comes the Sun“A profound exploration of the true meaning of borders.” —The New York Times Book Review NAMED ONE OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2019 in the New York Times by Dwight GarnerA New York Times Notable Book of 2019In the city of Houston - a sprawling, diverse microcosm of America - the son of a black mother and a Latino father is coming of age. He's working at his family's restaurant, weathering his brother's blows, resenting his older sister's absence. And discovering he likes boys.Around him, others live and thrive and die in Housto...n's myriad neighborhoods: a young woman whose affair detonates across an apartment complex, a ragtag baseball team, a... more