Tayari Jones Books in Order

Tayari Jones is a celebrated author of four novels, including Leaving Atlanta, The Untelling, Silver Sparrow, and An American Marriage, which was published by Algonquin Books in February 2018. Her distinctive voice appears in prominent literary magazines, such as Tin House, The Believer, The New York Times, and Callaloo. A respected member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers, Jones has received numerous accolades, including the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, a Lifetime Achievement Award in Fine Arts from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, a United States Artist Fellowship, a NEA Fellowship, and a Radcliffe Institute Bunting Fellowship. Silver Sparrow was a #1 Indie Next Pick by booksellers in 2011 and was selected for the NEA's Big Read Library of classics in 2016.

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About Tayari Jones

Tayari Jones is a celebrated author of four novels, including Leaving Atlanta, The Untelling, Silver Sparrow, and An American Marriage, which was published by Algonquin Books in February 2018. Her distinctive voice appears in prominent literary magazines, such as Tin House, The Believer, The New York Times, and Callaloo. A respected member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers, Jones has received numerous accolades, including the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, a Lifetime Achievement Award in Fine Arts from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, a United States Artist Fellowship, a NEA Fellowship, and a Radcliffe Institute Bunting Fellowship. Silver Sparrow was a #1 Indie Next Pick by booksellers in 2011 and was selected for the NEA's Big Read Library of classics in 2016.

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