Author: imbolombue

The new novel from the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author of Behold the Dreamers was named a book to watch in March by the New York Times, Bustle, and more! Follow the story of Thula, a young African woman whose village takes a stand against an invading oil giant. Tracy K. Smith cheers: “Imbolo Mbue is a storyteller of astonishing gifts.”

An Oprah’s Book Club selection and NPR Best Book of 2016 hailed as “warm and captivating” (People): When an immigrant family secures work with the wealthy Edwardses, they’re propelled into the sphere of New York’s elite. “One of those rare novels that will change the way you see the world” (Christina Baker Kline).