When Tony Tulathimutte found out his new novel-in-stories Rejectionhad been longlisted for the National Book Award, he tweeted, simply and succinctly, "holy shit dude." Given his expansive, brilliant, just-on-the-right-side-of-verbose prose, that reaction was extra funny.
Ooh, will have to check this one out!
It's the second-best "novel in stories" I've read this year. 😊
Putting it on the list.