Lily Yu's finely honed prose and her child narrator allow for flashes of warmth and beauty between the shocks and sorrows, the terrors and humiliations." -Margo Lanagan, author of Tender Morsels "Vivid, intense and heart-wrenching. Lily Yu is the brilliant voice of conscience our age needs." -Ken Liu, author of The Paper Menagerie and The Grace of Kings "An incredibly accomplished debut novel, a necessary and important tale of empathy and imagination and hope." -Matt Bell, author of Appleseed "E. By holding up the jagged beauty of faith against despair, E. A soul-searing tale of homecoming, home-becoming, home-conjuring. May it be noticed and read and praised and believed." - Karen Joy Fowler, bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves "A heartbreaking celebration of the necessity of joy. I think Yu is doing some of the most exciting things in genre." -Jo Walton, Tor.com "An extraordinary achievement-original in voice, powerful in material, a book of brutal beauty and unflinching compassion. This should win awards when it comes out next year. It is devastating and perfect." - New York Times Book Review "Beautifully written, absorbing, powerful. Essential fiction to understand our world." - Library Journal, starred review " On Fragile Waves is a masterful and poetic novel about finding hope and joy in the most dire circumstances." - Foreword Reviews, starred review " tremendous and almost unbearable work of witness. This is a knockout." - Publishers Weekly, starred review " On Fragile Waves is a lyrical fabulist novel that will enchant readers of both literary fiction and fantasy." - Booklist, starred review "An evocative and heart-lacerating debut novel.
"In flowing, lyrical prose, Yu showcases the power of folklore and the pain of displacement.
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