u003cpu003eu003cbu003eInstant u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e Bestselleru003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbu003eLonglisted for Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellenceu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbu003e2020 New England Society Book Award Winner for Fictionu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e“u003cbu003eu003ciu003eThe Guest Booku003c/iu003e is monumental in a way that few novels dare attempt.” —u003c/bu003eu003ciu003eu003cbu003eThe Washington Postu003c/bu003eu003c/iu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cbu003eThe thought-provoking new novel by u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestselling author Sarah Blakeu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eAn exquisitely written, poignant family saga that illuminates the great divide, the gulf that separates the rich and poor, black and white, Protestant and Jew. Spanning three generations, u003ciu003eThe Guest Booku003c/iu003e deftly examines the life and legacy of one unforgettable family as they navigate the evolving social and political landscape from Crockett’s Island, their family retreat off the coast of Maine. Blake masterfully lays bare the memories and mistakes each generation makes while coming to terms with what it means to inherit the past.u003c/pu003e
