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Harlem Shuffle
NAACP Image · 2022 · ShortlistKirkus Prize · 2021 · ShortlistNational Book · 2021 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction | 2022 | Shortlist | |
| Kirkus Prize (Fiction)Fiction | 2021 | Shortlist | |
| National Book Critics Circle Award (Fiction)Fiction | 2021 | Shortlist |
About This Book
A furniture salesman in 1960s Harlem is drawn into the criminal underworld by his crooked cousin. A propulsive, wryly comic caper novel set against the backdrop of Harlem's changing landscape. NBCC Fiction finalist 2021.
About the Author
Colson Whitehead is an American novelist who has become one of the most decorated writers in contemporary American fiction. Born in New York City, he graduated from Harvard University. His work spans genres including literary fiction, horror, and genre-bending historical fiction. Read more →
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