Late City

Set against the backdrop of the 2016 election, the narrative follows a 115-year-old man reflecting on his life while on his deathbed. Through his memories, themes of love, fatherhood, and the complexities of the American experience unfold, offering a poignant exploration of personal and national history. Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler weaves a rich tapestry of emotions and insights that resonate deeply with the reader.