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Available
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Publication
Knopf (2020), 288 pages
Description
"A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief, narrated by a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford school of medicine studying the neural circuits of reward seeking behavior in mice"--
Awards
Women's Prize for Fiction (Longlist — 2021)
Dublin Literary Award (Longlist — 2022)
The Morning News Tournament of Books (Short List — 2021)
Aspen Words Literary Prize (Longlist — 2021)
PEN/Faulkner Award (Longlist — 2021)
Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction (Longlist — Fiction — 2021)
Alabama Author Award (Fiction — 2021)
Chautauqua Prize (Shortlist)
BookTube Prize (Octofinalist — Fiction — 2021)
NPR: Books We Love (2020)
Read with Jenna (2020-09 — 2020)
All Connecticut Reads (Primary Title — 2022)
LibraryReads (Annual Voter Favorite — September 2020)
Lariat Adult Fiction Reading List (Selection — 2021)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Adults (Selection — 2020)