Description

In this acclaimed debut collection, Jonathan Escoffery masterfully weaves together eight interlinked stories chronicling the complex lives of a Jamaican immigrant family navigating their new existence in Miami. Through the eyes of Trelawny, the American-born son of immigrants, readers witness a poignant exploration of identity, belonging, and the often-turbulent bonds of family across adolescence and adulthood. Escoffery's sharp wit and keen observation illuminate the universal struggles of displacement, cultural assimilation, and the search for home, all while delivering a narrative rich with humor and profound emotional depth.

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paperback

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Published Jan 1, 2023

ISBN: 9780008501211

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Details

First Published

2022

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery.

Racism/Discrimination