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Winner of the 2021 PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award
Runner-up of the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize
Winner of the 2021 International Book Awards (Literary Fiction and Multicultural Fiction categories)
Winner of the Blogger's Book Prize 2021
NB Magazine's Book of the Year
Winner of the Blogger's Book Prize 2021
Finalist of the Audie 2021 Best Audiobook of the Year Award
Winner of BookBrowse's Best Debut Award for 2020
A Best Book of 2020: NPR's Book Concierge * PopMatters * Washington Independent Review of Books * Real Simple * The Buzz Magazine * She Reads * NB Magazine * BookBrowse * Paperback Paris * Writer's Bone * Global Atlanta