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Seinfeld meets Sedaris in the Snapchat Age. ----Jill Dearman, author, The Great Bravura 85A is blessed with one of the most appealing and unique narrators...This is an exciting and sharply-written debut. ----Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven, Last Night in Montreal 85A is Kyle Thomas Smith's debut novel, which is exciting because of the quality of the work, but also because of the new voice that the literary world has gained in Smith. ----Chicago Tribune Like Holden, [85A's protagonist] Seamus serves as an important reminder of the universal urge to self-define in a world hostile to anyone who dares to be different. ----Edge [Kyle Thomas Smith] does a marvelous job capturing the heart and soul of the dark underbelly of his hometown [Chicago] over the course of one long day in January 1989. ----This Week in New York

Seinfeld meets Sedaris in the Snapchat Age. ----Jill Dearman, author, The Great Bravura 85A is blessed with one of the most appealing and unique narrators...This is an exciting and sharply-written debut. ----Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven, Last Night in Montreal 85A is Kyle Thomas Smith's debut novel, which is exciting because of the quality of the work, but also because of the new voice that the literary world has gained in Smith. ----Chicago Tribune Seamus's treatment at the hands of his family and his teachers is heart-wrenching. ----Booklist Like Holden, [85A's protagonist] Seamus serves as an important reminder of the universal urge to self-define in a world hostile to anyone who dares to be different. ----Edge [Kyle Thomas Smith] does a marvelous job capturing the heart and soul of the dark underbelly of his hometown [Chicago] over the course of one long day in January 1989. ----This Week in New York

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Kyle Thomas Smith is the author of the multi-award-winning novel 85A. He lives in Brooklyn and San Francisco with his husband Julius and their cats, Giuseppe and Giacomo.

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