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The Thing about Jellyfish

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Deep, devastating, but above all else hopeful, The Thing About Jellyfish confronts complex emotions through Suzy, the kind of protagonist who will end up feeling like a friend.

This stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist!

After her best friend dies in a drowning accident, Suzy is convinced that the true cause of the tragedy must have been a rare jellyfish sting-things don't just happen for no reason. Retreating into a silent world of imagination, she crafts a plan to prove her theory—even if it means traveling the globe...

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