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The Nickel Boys (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition) (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

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This Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition includes a letter to readers from Colson Whitehead, as well as a discussion guide.

WINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION

In this bravura follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize, and National Book Award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida.

As the Civil Rights movemen...

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