![]() ![]() Like a vaccine, it is briefly painful, leaves a lingering soreness, but armors you from the inside out.” It is inoculation against pervasive, enduring disease. ![]() I love it like I love food, I love it for what it did to me, I love it for having made me feel stronger and more sure in a nightmare world, but it is not a happy book. But that might give the wrong impression: that it is a happy book, a book that makes a body feel good. I want to say about this book, its only imperfection is that it ended. “What Solomon achieves with this debut - the sharpness, the depth, the precision - puts me in mind of a syringe full of stars. Nominated for the 2018 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Novel! Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and the Lambda Literary Award. One of the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of the past decade, selected by NPRįinalist for the 2018 Locus Award, John W. One of Esquire magazine’s 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time A Best Book of 2017: NPR, The Guardian, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Bustle, Bookish, Barnes & Noble, Chicago Public Library, Book Scrolling. ![]()
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