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Sequoia Nagamatsu’s ambitious debut novel mirrors books like David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas and Anthony Doerr’s Cloud Cuckoo Land in its linked story structure. But its far-reaching sci-fi story about a virus that mutates human organs is more for fans of Station 11. In this wry sample from the story "City of Laughter," an aimless young man works at an oppressive Disney theme park designed to euthanize sick children.
MINNEAPOLIS — In 2007, after the death of his grandfather, Sequoia Nagamatsu flew off to Japan, where he had never been, to teach English and to grieve. It was there
MINNEAPOLIS — In 2007, after the death of his grandfather, Sequoia Nagamatsu flew off to Japan, where he had never been, to teach English and to grieve. It was there