The article reviews four notable literary works that address themes of identity, family, and culture. It discusses Bloom's expansive novel, which explores intergenerational connections among immigrants in NYC. Givhan reflects on Virgil Abloh's groundbreaking influence in fashion and his legacy as a Black man. Jeffers pivots from poetry to essays, confronting the complexities of Black womanhood in society. Aciman presents a collection of novellas inspired by love, pain, and the human experience, continuing his exploration of relationships.
Her latest novel weaves intimacies on an expansive loom of decades, following a found family of immigrants and sparkplug friends in New York City.
By the time Abloh died of cancer in 2021, the 41-year-old had ascended the commanding heights of the fashion world.
A poet and professor whose work has been steeped in memoir and archive-plumbing biography, Jeffers made a monumental pivot to fiction with 2021's centuries-spanning epic.
The author best known for Call Me By Your Name, the lush portrait of young same-sex love adapted into a beloved 2017 film.
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