This is the follow up novel to the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning The Undergroud Railroad. The novel takes place primarily onsite of a boys juvenile detention center in Florida. The novel begins with the unearthing of a collective grave by a team of anthropological students called in after remains were found in an environmental study before a new construction project. The resulting media coverage makes its way across the country and the various surviving men react in different ways. The narrative settles […]
They called this a school.
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead