About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times Business_Gift_Guide Winner of the Guardian Fiction

Winner of the Guardian Fiction Award In 1940 a boy bursts from the mud of a war-torn Polish city

THE SILENT CORNER • THE WHISPERING ROOM • THE CROOKED STAIRCASE

during which whites burned the city’s prosperous Black neighborhood to the ground

Otherwise Award Finalist

bursts into her life with his dream of buying the same Mississippi land that his family had worked as slaves

About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times Business_Gift_Guide Winner of the Guardian FictionBased on the historic New York Times series, About Us features intimate, firsthand accounts on what it means, and how it feels, to live with a disability. Boldly claiming a space where people with disabilities tell the stories of their own lives not other's stories about them About Us captures the voices of a community that has for too long been stereotyped and misrepresented. Speaking not only to people with disabilities and their support networks,