122 How High We Go In the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu — Throw the Baby

Julia and Victoria conclude that How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu is a very good book–Julia is just sad.

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Mentioned in this episode:

• How High We Go In the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

• AWP Conference

• Victoria’s StoryGraph: @victoriafrombookclub

• Psychopomp magazine

• Where We Go When All We Were Is Gone by Sequoia Nagamatsu

• “How a fictional plague helped Sequoia Nagamatsu overcome grief” by Michael Berry 

• Character map star chart by @bookographic

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• The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

• Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

• Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

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