![]() ![]() ![]() This electrifying, suspenseful novel is at once a razor-sharp satire of surviving racism in America and a profoundly moving family story. But in order to afford Nigel's whiteness operation, our narrator must make partner as one of the few Black associates at his law firm, jumping through a series of increasingly surreal hoops-from diversity committees to plantation tours to equality activist groups-in an urgent quest to protect his son. There is one potential solution: a new experimental medical procedure that promises to save lives by turning people white. ![]() Having watched the world take away his own father, he is determined to stop history from repeating itself. In this near-future society plagued by resurgent racism, segregation, and expanding private prisons, our narrator knows Nigel might not survive. Like any father, he just wants the best for his son Nigel, a biracial boy whose black birthmark is growing larger by the day. Our narrator faces an impossible decision. How far would you go to protect your child? A bold, provocative debut for fans of Get Out and Paul Beatty's The Sellout, about a father who will do anything to protect his son-even if it means turning him white. ![]()
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