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Pure shimmering brilliance...One of the funniest books I've ever read' Gary Shteyngart

About the Author

Colson Whitehead is the author of four previous novels, The Intuitionist, John Henry Days, Apex Hides the Hurt and Zone One, as well as The Colossus of New York, a collection of essays. He is the recipient of numerous awards and has frequently hit the American bestseller lists. He lives in New York. Web: www.colsonwhitehead.com Twitter: @colsonwhitehead

Reviews

The ultimate coming of age tale
*Nikesh Shukla*

A universal tale of adolescent angst
*Financial Times*

Whitehead proves himself, among other things, a poet of the American summer and its aspirations...remarkable
*Guardian*

it is impossible not to like Sag Harbor and its genuinely empathetic, intelligent tone
*The Times*

Whitehead has tapped the most classic summer-novel activity of al: nostalgia
*Time*