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A National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree
NBCC John Leonard First Book Prize Finalist
Aspen Words Literary Prize Finalist

Named a Best Book of the Year by Vogue, NPR, Elle, Esquire, Buzzfeed, San Francisco Chronicle, Cosmopolitan, The Huffington Post, The A.V. Club, The Root, Harper’s Bazaar, Paste, Bustle, Kirkus Reviews, Electric Literature, LitHub, New York Post, Los Angeles Review of Books, and Bust

“The debut novel of the year.” —Vogue

“Like so many stories of the black diaspora, What We Lose is an examination of haunting.” —Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker

“Raw and ravishing, this novel pulses with vulnerability and shimmering anger.&rdqu

What We Lose

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    A Paperback / softback by Zinzi Clemmons

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      Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
      Publication Date: 05/06/2018
      ISBN13: 9780735221734, 978-0735221734
      ISBN10: 0735221731

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree
      NBCC John Leonard First Book Prize Finalist
      Aspen Words Literary Prize Finalist

      Named a Best Book of the Year by Vogue, NPR, Elle, Esquire, Buzzfeed, San Francisco Chronicle, Cosmopolitan, The Huffington Post, The A.V. Club, The Root, Harper’s Bazaar, Paste, Bustle, Kirkus Reviews, Electric Literature, LitHub, New York Post, Los Angeles Review of Books, and Bust

      “The debut novel of the year.” —Vogue

      “Like so many stories of the black diaspora, What We Lose is an examination of haunting.” —Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker

      “Raw and ravishing, this novel pulses with vulnerability and shimmering anger.&rdqu

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