"As good as The Friend, if not better." -The New York Times "Impossible to put down…leavened with wit and tenderness."-People "[A] short, satisfying meditation on life, connection, and more. . a book as luminous as it is deep… as...

The first time I ever heard my father speak Chinese was at Coney Island.From the award-winning author of The Friend and What Are You Going Through, a story about the tangled nature of relationships between parents and children, between...

CHOSEN AS A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, TLS, GUARDIAN, NPR, PEOPLE, KIRKUS AND O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE'When I open one of Sigrid Nunez's novels, I almost always know immediately: This is where I want to be' New York TimesThe...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe New York Times-bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The Friend brings her singular voice to a story about the meaning of life and death, and the value of companionship. A woman describes a series of...

We hope to get quotes for this book but in the meantime please use these quotes.Praise for The FriendWinner of the National Book Award 2018A New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book of 2018A Financial Times 2018 Best Book: Critics...