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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is an American speculative fiction author who wrote the short-story collection Friday Black (2018) and the novel Chain-Gang All-Stars (2023). He was named a "5 under 35 Honoree" by the National Book Foundation in 2018 and won the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award in 2019. Chain-Gang All-Stars was shortlisted for the 2023 National Book Award for Fiction and named one of the "10 Best Books of 2023" by The New York Times. In 2025, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship.

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Chain-Gang All-Stars

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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Books by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

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