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Susanna Kwan tackles climate change, art, caregiving and San Francisco’s future in debut novel

A drowning metropolis, a project unfinished, and an unbreakable commitment to stay—in “Awake in the Floating City,” the ravishing new novel by Susanna Kwan, the story takes the reader into a San Francisco during a flooding, not-too distant future.  “Awake in the Floating City: A Novel” (Pantheon, 320 pages, $28, May 13, 2025) tells the story […]

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