Speculative essays that probe the mythology of the face by the author of The Old DriftAuthor: Namwali SerpellPublisher: Transit BooksPublished: 10/20/2020Pages: 196Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.90w x 0.60dISBN: 9781945492433Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2020Publishers Weekly 07/06/2020Publishers Weekly 07/13/2020 pg. 67About the AuthorNamwali Serpell is a Zambian writer and Professor of English at Harvard University. She's a recipient of a 2020 Windham-Campbell Prize for fiction and the 2015 Caine Prize for African Writing. Her first novel, The Old Drift (Hogarth, 2019), won the 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book prize for fiction and the 2020 L.A. Times' Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, and was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2019.
