One of the BBC's ‘100 Novels That Shaped Our World’.
A BBC Radio 4 'Book at Bedtime'.
Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize.
Winner of the McKitterick Prize.
Winner of the Authors' Club Best First Novel.
Winner of the Barnes & Noble Discover Award.
Selected as a ‘Book of the Year’ by The Times and the Evening Standard.
A deeply affecting debut novel set in Trinidad, following the lives of a family as they navigate impossible choices about scarcity, loyalty, and love.
