An award-winning novel following two Black adolescents as they come of age in two vastly different neighborhoods of the same Southern California city.Winner of the 2012 James D. Houston Award, Keenan Norris’s first novel is a beautiful, gritty, com...
Set in the Central California countryside and the Southern California desert, BY THE LEMON TREE's old school stories chronicle the collision of wide-eyed childhood with the end of lives human and animal. In Twice Good a downtrodden city administrator...
“Keenan Norris is simply one of the most talented young writers around.” " Victor LaValle Copeland Cane V, the child who fell outta Colored People Time and into America, is a fugitive… He is also just a regular teenager coming up in a terri...