"Published by arrangement with Agence litteraire Astier-Pâecher"--Title page verso.
Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was born in Dakar in 1990. He studied literature and philosophy at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. Brotherhood, his first novel, won the Grand Prix du Roman Métis, the Prix Ahmadou Kourouma, and the French Voices Grand Prize, in Alexia Trigo's translation. He was named Chevalier of the National Order of Merit by the president of Senegal.
