![]() His award-winning collection of short stories, Friday Black – on which he’d worked intensely for years (he was “crazy” and “obsessed”, he says) – became a surprise bestseller in 2018 when he was still in his 20s. He’s talking to me from his apartment in the Bronx, New York, in a room crammed with boxes and books, a suit hanging wonkily on a clothes rack behind him. I’ve been acting as though I’m done, but I’m not – yesterday, I realised I had to do something an hour into the event starting … ” ![]() ![]() Everything else in between was a little rough. How is he holding up? “The events were good. ![]() “It was kind of brutal,” he says, though he admits that one of those flights served to transport him to his best friend’s bachelor party in Cartagena, Colombia’s Caribbean party town. He’s back at home having taken 19 flights in 20 days to promote his first novel Chain-Gang All-Stars, which came out in the US in May. ![]()
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