Justin Torres (Blackouts): Winner of the National Book Award

Warm congratulations to UCLA’s Justin Torres, who has won the National Book Award for Fiction for his latest book Blackouts: A Novel (2023). Hamilton Cain (Star Tribune) describes the book as a tour de force: “Torres swings for the bleachers in Blackouts, a transfixing collage of gorgeous prose and manipulated illustrations, with themes of cultural erasure…

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