Taylor’s debut novel Real Life was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2020 and his short story collection Filthy Animals was shortlisted for this year’s Dylan Thomas Prize.

It’s an honour to welcome him to Cape and Vintage, where he already has so many fans.”

“He is one of the best chroniclers of intimacy and The Late Americans is his most ambitious and satisfying work to date, a group novel about art and precarity, friendship and chosen family. Marošević commented: “Brandon has swiftly established himself as one of the finest American writers at work today and a new book from him is an event. “I’m pinching myself that I get to reunite with Željka once again and get to work with the wonderful and brilliant Jonathan Cape team!” He said: “I’m honoured and thrilled to be making a home at Jonathan Cape, who has published many of the novels that have meant the most to me. Taylor will give his first UK talk and reading from the book at the event, and early proofs will be available. To mark his move to Cape, Brandon Taylor visits the UK next week to launch The Late Americans to booksellers, media and influencers at Vintage’s Fiction 2023 showcase. The publisher describes The Late Americans as “a deeply involving new novel of young men and women at a crossroads”.

The Late Americans will be published in June 2023. Željka Marošević, editorial director at Jonathan Cape, acquired British Commonwealth rights excluding Canada from Hal Fessenden at Riverhead. The Late Americans a book by Brandon Taylor 25,037,095.80 raised for local bookstores The Late Americans Brandon Taylor (Author) FORMAT Paperback English Large Print 30.00 27.90 Hardcover English 28.00 26.04 Pre-Order Ships Pre-Order add to wishlist Product Details Price 30.00 27. Booker Prize-shortlisted author Brandon Taylor has moved to Jonathan Cape from Daunt Books, which published Real Life and Filthy Animals, with his new novel The Late Americans.

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