Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Today, Electric Literature, Alta, the Chicago Review of Books and The Millions
"Told by machines from the future, Blackburn-s idiosyncratic grief novel is as freshly devastating as they come." -The New York Times Book Review
"You can try bracing yourself for the ride this story takes you on, but it''s best to just surrender. Your wig is going to fall off no matter what you do." -Saeed Jones, author of How We Fight for Our Lives
A gut-busting and heartbreaking descent into one woman''s fraying connection to reality, from a soon-to-be superstar.
Coral is the first person to discover her brother Jay-s dead body in the wake of his suicide. There-s no note, only a drably furnished bachelor pad in Long Beach, California, and a cell phone with a handful of numbers in it. Coral pocket