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Former high school classmates reckon with the death of a friend in this stunning debut novel. Along the Intracoastal waterways of North Florida, Daniel and Aubrey navigated adolescence with the electric intensity that radiates from young people defined by otherness: Aubrey, a self-identified "Southern cracker" and Daniel, the mixed-race son of Jamaican immigrants. When the news of Aubreys death reaches Daniel in New York, years after theyd lost contact, he is left to grapple with the legacy of his precious and imperfect love for her. At ease now in his own queerness, he is nonetheless drawn back to the muggy haze of his Palm Coast upbringing, tinged by racism and poverty, to find out what happened to Aubrey. Along the way, he reconsiders his and his familys history, both in Jamaica and in this place he once called home. Buoyed by his teenage track-team buddiesTwig, a long-distance runner; Desmond, a sprinter; Egypt, Dess girlfriend; and Jess, a chefDaniel begins a frantic search for meaning in Aubreys death, recklessly confronting the drunken country boy he believes may have killed her. Sensitive to the complexities of class, race, and sexuality both in the American South and in Ja

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Author

Rodriques, Elias, author

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780393540796

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.2 / 5 (34 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14