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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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