Flyboy in the Buttermilk

Essays on Contemporary America

Greg Tate author Hanif Abdurraqib editor Questlove editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd

Publishing:2nd Jul '26

£10.99

This title is due to be published on 2nd July, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Flyboy in the Buttermilk cover

This non-fiction paperback, "Flyboy in the Buttermilk" from Greg Tate, Hanif Abdurraqib & Questlove, is due to be published 2nd July 2026 by Penguin Books Ltd.

One of the most captivating and original collections of arts criticism ever written. * Orion *
Truly seminal * Jazzwise *
Required reading for music criticism fans. * Chicago Reader *
One of the godfathers of hip-hop journalism. * The Source *
A clinic on literary brilliance. -- Jelani Cobb
A singular voice, a fount of bravura essays on the fantastical creativity, determined resilience and wry paradoxes of Black creativity and life. * The New York Times *

ISBN: 9781837314027

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 35mm

Weight: 500g

368 pages