Rejection: the addictive, literary sensation that everyone is talking about

A Thrill For The Sickos Among Us Jia TolentinoUtterly Inimitable Raven LeilaniUnrelentingly Brutal And GutBustingly Funny And Spares No One Carmen Maria MachadoSymbiotically Serious And Funny Megan NolanThe Funniest, Darkest Thing St Vincentlonglisted For The 2024 National Book Award In Fictionan Audacious And Original NovelInStories Following A Cast Of Intricately Linked Characters As Rejection Throws Their Lives And Relationships Into Chaos.Sharply Observant And Outrageously Funny, Rejection Is A Provocative Plunge Into The Thorniest Problems Of Modern Life: Sex, Relationships, Identity And The Internet.We See A Tryhard Male FeministS Passionate Allyship Turn To A Furious And Debilitating Nihilism As He Realizes, Over Thirty Lonely Years, That His Feminism IsnT Getting Him Laid; A Young WomanS Unrequited Crush Spirals Into Borderline Obsession And The Systematic Destruction Of Both Her Sense Of Self And Her Group Chat; And Witness A Shy Late BloomerS Flailing Efforts At A First Relationship Lead To A LifeUpending Mistake. As These Characters Pop Up In Each OtherS Dating Apps And Social Media Feeds, Or Meet In Dimly Lit Bars And Bedrooms, They Reveal The Ways That Our Delusions Can Warp Our Desire For Connection.Written With The Accomplished Authority Of A Modern Classic And The Manic Intensity Of A Losers Manifesto, Rejection By Tony Tulathimutte Radically Redefines What It Means To Be Rejected By Lovers, Friends, Society And Oneself.A Book Of The Year In Wall Street Journal, New York Times, New Yorker, Npr, Time Magazine, Vanity Fair, Esquire, Electric Literature And More.A Book Of Mad, Madcap Genius Garth GreenwellTulathimutte Is A Big Talent New York Times Book ReviewBlistering Takes A Magnifying Glass To The Mind In The Internet Age VogueThereS A Volatile Thrill To The Writing Snortingly Funny Wall Street JournalObsessively Readable, Acerbic, Foster WallaceInflected Vanity FairA Master Comedian With A Virtuoso Prose Style Audacious, Original And Highly Disturbing New York Times Magazine