2019 National Book Award Longlist With Build Yourself a Boat , Camonghne Felix heralds a thrillingly new form of storytelling.
Build Yourself a Boat redefines the language of collective and individual trauma through lyric and memory..
A view of what floats and what, ultimately, sustains.
This is an anthem of survival and a look at what might come after. --Morgan Parker, author of Magical Negro This is about what grows through the wreckage. 2019 National Book Award Longlist With Build Yourself a Boat , Camonghne Felix heralds a thrillingly new form of storytelling