This compelling novel by Colson Whitehead, titled "The Nickel Boys," delves into themes of injustice, resilience, and coming of age. Set in a historical context, the book tells the story of two boys in a reform school that is ridden with abuse and neglect. The narrative is thought-provoking and insightful, making it a must-read for fans of literary fiction and those interested in African American history. The book is in Trade Paperback format and has 224 pages. It is published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group and is intended for an adult audience. With its powerful storytelling, this novel is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.