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Winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story and The Paris Review’s Aga Khan Prize for Fiction for the story “Aqua Boulevard.”
“There are times when a writer nails a story the way a diver nails a dive.... Half in Love offers up both plain speaking and mystery, subtlety and shock. That hole in the water marks where the final plunge of a story took your heart along with it.” —The New York Times Book Review
“A sparkling debut.” —The New York Times
“Tremendously beautiful. A writer not of promise but with a fully realized gift.”—San Diego Union-Tribune
