A geologist faces personal loss as his daughter's health declines, driving him on a desperate rescue mission. A poignant tale of grief and narrative power.
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A geologist faces personal loss as his daughter's health declines, driving him on a desperate rescue mission. A poignant tale of grief and narrative power.
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FINALIST FOR THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN FICTION An astonishing new novel of loss and grief from “one of our culture’s preeminent novelists” ( Los Angeles Times ) Zach Wells is a perpetually dissatisfied geologist-slash-paleobiologist. Expert in a very narrow area—the geological history of a cave forty-four meters above the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon—he is a laconic man who plays chess with his daughter, trades puns with his wife while she does yoga, and dodges committee work at the colle...
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