Your Friends Will Carry You Home

by Adam Gnade Bread and Roses Publishing 1/5/2025, paperback SKU: 9781939899484   For fans of autobiographical literary writing in the vein of Ocean Vuong and Maggie Nelson, Adam Gnade’s latest is both a spirited, hard-luck adventure and a clear-eyed look at the power of friendship and community in fraught times. Set in the gray cities and across the sprawling motorway of 2023 England, Your Friends Will Carry You Home shows Gnade’s wayward American protagonist and his English friends looking for bright moments and celebration in the face of an uncertain future. This quick, lyrical road novel is recommended for anyone who feels lost in the modern age and wants more from life for themselves and for those they love most. Reviews: “Adam makes the details of life sing. Olive oil on toast, a cat in a window, and even an old hat are imbibed with magic and luck. This is a book of stories, but it is also about the love of storytelling, and the marks that stories leave. It weaves together glimps