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My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson is a collection of short stories, with a central novella, that won awards including the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Weatherford Award, the Balcones Fiction Prize, and the Library of Virginia Fiction Award. The book's summary involves a near-future America grappling with racial and environmental crises, where a diverse group of Charlottesville neighbors, led by a descendant of Thomas Jefferson, seeks refuge at Monticello during a violent white supremacist attack. The collection explores themes of belonging, legacy, and survival in a world facing a racial and environmental "unraveling".
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