Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor SIGNED COPY

£18.99

ISBN: 9781787336421

Publication Date: 19 Mar 2026

Publisher: Vintage Publishing 

Wyeth is a newcomer to New York, a young Black painter who is trying to find his place in the contemporary Manhattan art scene. He shares a studio with his friends and earns money working for a gallery and an art restorer but he’s struggling with his portrait painting, unable to truly capture the life of his subjects. Then he meets Keating, a white former priest struggling with his faith…

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The two men seemingly have nothing in common, and yet Keating shows Wyeth how to see the world anew. But as the men grow closer, the differences between them become more stark, until Wyeth and Keating must decide what they are willing to risk – for art and for love.

Over a hot summer in New York a painter falls for a priest, in this captivating modern love story from the Booker-Prize shortlisted Brandon Taylor.

‘One of the most perfect books I’ve ever read’ NPR ‘A piercing, precise, and affecting tale of young love and high art’ Kirkus ‘Brandon Taylor is without a doubt our laureate of hyper-intelligent yearning – nobody does it better’ Lit Hub

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Hardback

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Adult's Fiction