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Book SynopsisA badass debut by any measurenimble, knowing, and electrifying. Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Nickel Boys and Harlem Shuffle
...''My Monticello'' is, quite simply, an extraordinary debut from a gifted writer with an unflinching view of history and what may come of it. The Washington Post
Winner of the Weatherford Award in Fiction
A winner of 2022 Lillian Smith Book Awards
One of the Women''s National Book Association''s 2022 Great Group Reads
Named one of the best books of 2022 by WGN Radio
A young woman descended from Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings driven from her neighborhood by a white militia. A university professor studying racism by conducting a secret social experiment on his own son. A single mother desperate to buy her first home even as the world hurtles toward catastrophe. Each fighting to survive in
