A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: Pulitzer Prize Finalist Bridges promoted the work of artists

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Nebula Award–nominated Flesh and Fire introduced a brilliantly imagined world where the grapevine—cultivated by the Vinearts who know the secrets of wine magic—holds together disparate lands

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Sarah’s story begins in the cradle of civilization: the Sumerian city-state of Ur

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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: Pulitzer Prize Finalist Bridges promoted the work of artistsNATIONAL BESTSELLER PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST A "A beautifully ragged, laugh out loud funny and utterly unforgettable book" (San Francisco Chronicle) that redefines both family and narrative. From the bestselling author of The Circle. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight year old brother. This exhilarating debut that