How High We Go in the Dark
by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Taste attributes: science fictiondramafresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryglossybig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and fresh: a morally murky science-fiction novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.5 / 5
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About This Book
Dr. Cliff Miyashiro arrives in the Arctic Circle to continue his recently deceased daughter's research, only to discover a virus, newly unearthed from melting permafrost. The plague unleashed reshapes life on earth for generations. Yet even while struggling to counter this destructive force, humanity stubbornly persists in myriad moving and ever inventive ways.
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- Author
- Sequoia Nagamatsu
- Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 304
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- Open Library
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