The Nickel Boys

The Nickel Boys is a 2019 novel by American novelist Colson Whitehead. It is based on the real story of the Dozier School, a reform school in Florida that operated for 111 years and had its history exposed by a university's investigation. It was named one of TIME's best books of the decade.  It is the follow-up to Whitehead's 2016 novel The Underground Railroad, which won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

《尼克男孩》是美国小说家科尔森·怀特海德（Colson Whitehead）于2019年创作的小说。它基于佛罗里达州的一所改革学校Dozier学校的真实故事，该学校已经运营了111年，并通过一所大学的调查揭露了它的历史。它被评为《时代》十年最佳书籍之一。这是怀特海（Whitehead）2016年小说《地下铁路》（The Underground Railroad）的后续作品，该小说获得了2017年普利策小说奖。