A Registry of My Passage upon the Earth

A Pulitzer Prize Finalist

A Library Journal Best Book of 2020

This collection of moving short stories is “a treasure trove of lush scene setting in faraway times and places” (San Francisco Chronicle).

On a fateful flight, a balloonist makes a discovery that changes her life forever. A telegraph operator finds an unexpected companion in the middle of the Amazon. A doctor is beset by seizures, in which he is possessed by a second, perhaps better, version of himself. And in Regency London, a bar...