My Government Means to Kill Me

Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

"Full of joy and righteous anger, sex and straight talk, brilliant storytelling and humor, Rasheed Newson’s debut novel has given us the story of Trey, set against the history of 80s queer Black New York, AIDS, and the movements that changed the era. A spectacularly researched Dickensian tale with vibrant characters and dozens of famous cameos, it is precisely the book we’ve needed for a long time . That—and a rollicking read! What more could you want?” —Andrew Sean Greer , Pulitzer Prize-winnin