Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize<\/b><\/p>\n
‘Absolutely stunning . . . Full of longing, mystery, fear and hope. I loved this book to pieces!’ – Frances Cha, author of If I Had Your Face<\/i> <\/b><\/p>\n
Aquarium worker Ro’s life is imploding:<\/p>\n
1. Her boyfriend is on a one-way mission to Mars
2. Her best friend is ignoring her existence
3. Dolores (the giant Pacific octopus) is going to be sold<\/p>\n
As storms rage around her, can Ro get back on course?<\/p>\n
‘Chung’s writing is masterful, and Sea Change<\/i> is glorious’ – Bryan Washington, author of Family Meal <\/i>and Memorial<\/i><\/p>\n
‘Chung has proven she is a true original’ – Jean Kyoung Frazier, author of Pizza Girl<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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