All This Could Be Different : A Novel

320 pages | Paperback 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA New York Times Editors' Choice Pick“One of the buzziest, most human novels of the year…breathless, dizzying, and completely beautiful.” —Vogue“Dazzling and wholly original...[written] with such mordant wit, insight, and specificity, it feels like watching a new literary star being born in real time.” –Entertainment WeeklyFrom a brilliant new voice comes an electrifying novel of a young immigrant building a life for herself—a warm, dazzling, and profound saga of queer love, friendship, work, and precarity in twenty-first century AmericaGraduating into the long maw of an American recession, Sneha is one of the fortunate ones. She’s moved to Milwaukee for an entry-level corporate job that, grueling as it may be, is the key that unlocks every door: she can pick up the tab at dinner with her new friend Tig, get her college buddy Thom hired alongside her, and send money to her parents back in India. She begins dating women—soon devel