Correspondent HC

Correspondent HCLONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE AND THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, The Washington Post, Boston Globe, Elle, Christian Science Monitor, She Reads Imagine, the letters one has sent out into the world, the letters received back in turn, are like the pieces of a magnificent puzzle. . . . Isnt there something wonderful in that, to think that a story of ones life is preserved in some way, that this very

he has already taken the first steps into a hopeless entanglement

at the same time

engrossing portrait of a tiny community living beyond society

Tamalpais’s pathways

wherever possible

until deep in the Pacific

In the water-logged south of what used to be England

A rich and rewarding novel of campus life

we are given instructions so clear

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME

and most of all

she soon discovers