Description
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2020 LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019 The moving, powerful and urgent English-language debut from one of the brightest young stars in world literature Suppose you and Pa were gone, and we were lost. What would happen then? A family in New York packs the car and sets out on a road trip. This will be the last journey they ever take together. In Central America and Mexico, thousands of children are on a journey of their own, travelling north to the US border. Not all of them will make it there.
About the Author
David Ryan is the author of the story collection Animals in Motion (Roundabout Press). Recent stories appear, or are forthcoming, in The O. Henry Prize 2022, New England Review, The Common, Juked, Fiction, Harvard Review, Fiction International, Conjunctions, Diagram, New Letters, and elsewhere.
Past work appears in The Threepenny Review, The Kenyon Review, Tin House, Esquire, BOMB, Fence, Bellevue Literary Review, The Southampton Review, Peripheries Journal, Cimarron Review, Denver Quarterly, Alaska Quarterly, and elsewhere.
A recent Artistic Excellence Fellow with the Connecticut Office of the Arts, he teaches in the writing programs of Sarah Lawrence College and New England College.
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