SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE `Dazzling’ GUARDIAN `Blistering’ THE TIMES ‘A delight’ DIANA EVANS `Fiction written at the highest level’ ANN PATCHETT ‘Hilarious, revelatory’ MARLON JAMES An electrifying, hilarious and deeply moving tragicomic debut novel following a Jamaican family grappling with a new life in the US. `What are you?’ This is the puzzled question that greets a young Trelawny growing up in a Miami where his racial ambiguity is regarded with confusion and suspicion. It’s not just his neighbours, his Jamaican parents Topper and Sanya don’t seem to understand him either. Then there’s his stubborn older brother Delano, who is determined to secure a better future for his own children, no matter what it takes.