<p><b>WINNER OF THE JOHN LEONARD PRIZE AT THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS AND THE FERRO-GRUMLEY AWARD FOR LGBTQ FICTION</b><br><b>THE <i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER<br></b><br><b>''So''s distinctive voice is ever-present: mellifluous, streetwise and slightly brash, at once cynical and bighearted...unique and quintessential'' <i>Sunday Times</i><br><br>''So''s stories reimagine and reanimate the Central Valley, in the way that the polyglot stories in Bryan Washington''s collection <i>Lot</i> reimagined Houston and Ocean Vuong''s novel <i>On Earth We''re Briefly Gorgeous</i> allowed us to see Hartford in a fresh light.'' Dwight Garner, <i>New York Times </i></b><br><br><b>''[A] remarkable d¿t collection'' Hua Hsu,<i> The New Yorker</i></b><br><br><b>A Roxane Gay''s Audacious Book Club Pick!</b><br><b><br>Named a Best Book of Summer by: <i>Wall Street Journal </i>* Thrillist * <i>Vogue </i>* Lit Hub * Refinery29 * <i>New York Observer </i>* The Daily Beast * <i>Time </i>* BuzzFe