How Beautiful We Were: A Novel Binding:Paperback playful art from Reggie Brown

playful art from Reggie Brown capturing the pleasures of boyhood and friendship

For Glory Edim

his ancestral home in Arkansas and the inherited trauma of the nation's dark past

"Fiction as daring and accomplished as Violet Kupersmith's first novel reignites my love of the form and its kaleidoscopic possibilities

You’ll root for Swim Team—the water is just right

How Beautiful We Were: A Novel Binding:Paperback playful art from Reggie BrownA fearless young woman from a small African village starts a revolution against an American oil company in this sweeping, inspiring novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Behold the Dreamers. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, People ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, The Christian Science Monitor, Marie Claire, Ms. magazine, BookPage,