How High We Go in the Dark

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Mundanity Among Tragedy in How High We Go in the Dark

BySarah Appleton Pine

Published two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, Sequoia Nagamatsu’s debut novel is in some ways comforting, and in others a brutal reflection of our current moment. Through the course of the tragedies and mundanities explored within, every facet of every person’s life is altered; Nagamatsu explores how people handle a changing world.