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Trip: A Novel

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The past and present intersect with the dead and living in this existential voyage to the unknown. After her sudden death, Sandra must project from the beyond to reach her son in this hilarious, smart and moving debut novel from Amie Barrodale.

Longlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
One of New York Times's Notable Books of the Year
One of The New Yorker's Essential Reads

A woman embarks on an odyssey through the afterlife to help her son, who is literally and figuratively lost at sea: a hilarious and deeply moving voyage of the body and the mind.

Sandra dies suddenly at a death conference in Nepal attended by academics and mystics. Days later, back in America, her teenage son, Trip, runs away with a man who picks him u...