Product Details

A novel about two estranged half-sisters, Cheyenne and Livy, who reunite in Seattle and embark on a journey to claim an inheritance from their estranged father, leading them through a world of poverty, dangerous labor, and family secrets in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. It's gritty realism, humor, and exploration of class and family, follows the sisters and their adopted brother, Essex, as they navigate dead-end jobs, military life, and the search for dignity and connection. It won the Oregon Book Award and was longlisted for the National Book Award.