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This Is Salvaged: Stories

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Winner of the High Plains Book Award

Longlisted for the Story Prize and the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award

One of The New Yorker’s Best Books of the Year


"Masterfully makes anew what it feels like to be alive.” —Jonathan Escoffery, The New York Times Book Review

Pushing intimacy to its limits in prose of unearthly beauty, Vauhini Vara explores the nature of being a child, parent, friend, sibling, neighbor, or lover, and the relationships between self and others. A young girl rea...