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HOW HIGH WE GO IN THE DARK - SEQUOIA NAGAMATSU ...

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ESQUIRE BEST BOOKS OF 2022  'Haunting and luminous . An astonishing debut' - Alan Moore 
creator of Watchmen and V for Vendetta  'A powerfully moving and thought provoking read. At
times sublime  strange and deeply human' Adrian Tchaikovsky  bestselling author of the Children
of Time series  Siberia  2031. After a virus  unearthed from melting permafrost  unleashes a
deadly plague upon humanity  those left alive are forced to adapt to a new world  and do so in
myriad moving and inventive ways. Among those adjusting to this new normal are an aspiring
comedian  employed by a theme park designed for terminally ill children  who falls in love with
a mother trying desperately to keep her son alive  a scientist who  having failed to save his
own son from the plague  gets a second chance at fatherhood when one of his test subjects - a
pig - develops human speech  and a widowed painter and her teenage granddaughter who must set
off on cosmic quest to locate a new home planet.   A story of unshakeable hope that seamlessly
crosses literary lines  How High We Go in the Dark follows a cast of intricately linked
characters spanning hundreds of years as humankind endeavours to restore the delicate balance
of the world.  Wonderful and disquieting  dreamlike and all too possible. [How High We Go in
the Dark] reaches far beyond our stars while its heart remains rooted to Earth  and reminds us
that our wellbeing depends on the wellbeing of our world - Samantha Shannon  author of The
Priory of the Orange Tree

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