Awake in the Floating City "The afternoon of September first

"The afternoon of September first

These days

and other disruptions

a plague seems to follow him everywhere

Awake in the Floating City "The afternoon of September firstA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FROM PEOPLE MAGAZINE An utterly transporting debut novel about the unexpected relationship between an artist and the 130 year old woman she cares for two of the last people living in a flooded San Francisco of the future, the home neither is ready to leave. "An astonishing work of art This is the kind of book that changes you, that leaves you seeing more vividly, and living more fully, in its wake." Rachel Khong, author of Real