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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : 37 Ink, and imprint of Simon & Schuster, 2026
©2026
©2026
EDITION
37 Ink / Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
340 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781668200599, 1668200597
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
It's Sunday, September 16, 2001. Franny and her husband have traded in their elegant Park Avenue co-op for a suite on board the Sonata, a once-glittering cruise ship with a complicated history now long past its prime. Though they're not 'cruise people,' Franny is determined to host the trip as planned because it's her mother's seventieth birthday, or chilsun, a major rite of passage celebrated by Korean families. But as her husband keeps pointing out, Franny and her mother aren't close, and it is surreal, even wrong, to be on a cruise as the death toll from the attacks on 9/11 continues to rise