Synopsis
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir
One of The New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
A deeply moving memoir about growing up in the 90s, written in the wake of the senseless killing of a beloved friend.
'A quiet, occasionally hilarious, ultimately devastating book . . . the most moving and memorable piece of autobiography I read this...
Details
14 September 2023208 pages
9781035036370Imprint: Picador
Reviews
At once a coming-of-age memoir, a devastating elegy for a departed friend, and a mixtape of all the music and other shards of culture and experience that coalesce into an identity, Stay True is wildly original . . . A glorious, unforgettable bookPatrick Radden Keefe, author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing
Impossible to put down . . . profoundly moving . . . a work of intellect, honesty and loveThe Guardian
A remarkably moving account of male affection and griefThe Observer
A quiet, occasionally hilarious, ultimately devastating book . . . the most moving and memorable piece of autobiography I read this year.The Independent, 'The Ten Best Books of 2023'
