<p><b>Shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize </b>¿<b> Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize </b>¿ <b>Nominated for the Edinburgh First Book Award </b>¿ <b>One of <i>The Observer''</i>s "New Faces of Fiction" </b>¿ <b>One of <i>The Millions</i>'' "Most Anticipated Books of the Year" </b>¿ <b>One of <i>The Guardian</i>''s "Best Summer Books" (Selected by Kayo Chingonyi and Joe Dunthorne) </b>¿ <b>One of <i>Library Journal</i>''s "Most Anticipated Fall Debuts" </b>¿ <b>One of T<i>he Observer</i>''s Best Books of the Year</b> ¿ <b>An NPR "Staff Pick" and One of the NPR Book Concierge''s "Best Books of the Year" <br><br>A Go On Girl! Book Club Selection <br><br>"Immensely readable...A refreshing story about coming of age in spite of conflicting ideas of what ''growing up'' means."¿</b><i><b>Buzzfeed</b></i><b> (The Best Books of Fall) </b><b><br><br>A moving and unexpectedly funny exploration of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness, Michael Donkor''s debut novel follows three ado