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 Award-winning novelist and essayist Brandon Taylor is back with his third book, “The Late Americans” which debuts May 23, 2023. Taylor’s prior works “Real Life” and “Filthy Animals” have garnered critical acclaim for his exploration of connection, desire, academia and race.

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 “The Late Americans” explores the way that self-discovery and ambition complicate our entanglements with others.

  What is 'The Late Americans' about?

 In “The Late Americans,” Taylor takes us deep inside the lives of Ivan, Seamus, Fatima and Noah, an eclectic group of friends embarking on the next chapter of their lives in Iowa City. Each on the precipice of self-discovery, the group takes a trip away from the city to a weekend at a cabin. It’s their time there that will leave them forever changed.

 Exploring desire, ambition and our ability to love while also hurting others, “The Late Americans” is a deeply human novel of friendship and family. 

 How can you order 'The Late Americans' by Brandon Taylor?

 Get ahead of its May 23, 2023 release, and preorder Brandon Taylor’s “The Late Americans” today. It’s available from Amazon, Bookshop.org and Barnes & Noble.

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