Flashlight by Susan Choi

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker • Time • New York • The Washington Post • NPR • Los Angeles Times • The Boston Globe • The Guardian• Vanity Fair • Elle • Town & Country • Oprah Daily • The New York Post • 48 Hills • Financial Times• The Economist• Esquire (UK) • Kirkus Reviews • Electric Literature • PEN America • The Chicago Public Library •Los Angeles Review of Books One of President Obama's Favorite Books of 2025 “EXPLOSIVE.” (The New York Times Book Review) • “GORGEOUS.” (New York)• “SHOCKING.” (NPR) • “DEVASTATING.” (The Washington Post) • “ASTONISHING.” (The Atlantic) • “MARVELOUS.” (NBC’s Weekend Today in New York) Short-listed for the Booker Prize • Long-listed for the National Book Award • Long-listed for the Andrew Carnegie Medal • Short-listed for the Women's Prize for Fiction • Finalist for the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards • Finalist for the Orwell Prize • Long-listed for the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award • Winner of the Chautauqua Prize Read more