LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER amp NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR PICK 2024A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024Wandering Stars is the kind of book that saves lives Kaveh Akbar author of MartyrA heartrending story of a Native American community told through the generationsFollowing the arc of two centuries from the horrors of the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864 to the early 21st century Wandering Stars is an indelible novel of Americas war on its own people.It is also the tender shattering story of several generations of a Native American family searching for ways through displacement and pain towards home and hope a wondrous novel of poetry music rage and love from one of the most astonishing voices of his generation.No one knows how to express tenderness and yearning like Tommy Orange Louise Erdrich author of The Night WatchmanA towering achievement New York TimesAs vital as air Guardian