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Behold the Dreamers
Cover art for the novel Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Cover designed by Jaya Miceli and features the novel's title and author's name handwritten over a wooden background painted with a repeating triangular pattern in contrasting colors. Small monochrome drawings of New York City landmarks, such as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, separate the novel's title from the author's name.
Cover of the first United States edition (2016)
AuthorImbolo Mbue
Cover artistJaya Miceli
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
Published2016
PublisherRandom House
Publication placeUnited States
Pages382 pp[1]
ISBN978-0-8129-9848-1 (Hardcover)

Behold the Dreamers is a 2016 debut novel by Imbolo Mbue.[1] The novel details the experiences of two New York City families during the 2008 financial crisis: an immigrant family from Cameroon, the Jonga family, and their wealthy employers, the Edwards family.

  1. ^ a b "Debut Novel Takes On The American Dream ... Racism, Recession And All". NPR. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2017.

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