Afterlives

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022 A NEW YORKER “ESSENTIAL READ ” A NATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES , THE WASHINGTON POST , TIME , THE NEW YORKER , BOOKPAGE , AND KIRKUS REVIEWS “Superb. . . . A celebration of a place and time when people held onto their own ways, and basked in ordinary joys even as outside forces conspired to take them away. ” — New York Times From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a sweeping, multi-generational