Real Life: A Novel Binding:Paperback soul-stirring investigation of our past

soul-stirring investigation of our past and present to gather all that we need to thrive right where we are

"K'wan delivered another classic

Searching through her mother's belongings one day

eventually reaching a community of half a million readers

Set against the backdrop of modern Harlem and Renaissance glamour

Real Life: A Novel Binding:Paperback soul-stirring investigation of our pastA FINALIST for the Booker Prize, the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize, the VCU Cabell First Novelist Prize, the Lambda Literary Award, the NYPL Young Lions Award, and the Edmund White Debut Fiction Award "A blistering coming of age story" O: The Oprah Magazine Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, New York Public Library, Vanity Fair, Elle, NPR, The Guardian, The Paris Review, Harper's Bazaar,