The Occidental Book of the Dead: A Novel
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T. Geronimo Johnson's long-awaited follow up to his acclaimed, bestselling novel Welcome to Braggsville plays with time, voice, and point of view as it follows George Washington Jonson across two decades of his life as a Black cop in Atlanta. This sharp-eyed look at America — and the American South — is a terrific recommendation for fans of Percival Everett's inventive novels.
“An adrenaline-filled high-wire act. It’s funny when it needs to be, hard to track when it wants to be, and meticulously engineered at every moment. It is storytelling from a writer who knows the fundamentals of the craft well enough that he can break all the rules and still build a propulsive story.” —Jason Mott, The New York Times Book Review
"Johnson’s prose is nothing short of spectacular. . . . This is a stunning novel, one that asks us to consider who we really are as Americans, not wh...























