# The Imagined Life

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- Book: [The Imagined Life](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrew-porter/the-imagined-life) ([The Imagined Life.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrew-porter/the-imagined-life.md))
- Authors: [Andrew Porter](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrew-porter)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-05-9368-641-6
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2026-07-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A BEST BOOK OF 2025 IN THE NEW YORKER AND ESQUIRE • ONE OF NPR'S " BOOKS WE LOVE" • LONGLISTED FOR THE JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE AND THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION A taut,...