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A lost woman looks for purpose in a Guatemalan lakeside town, in Rachel Morton’s gripping novel

  • Written by Shady Cosgrove, Associate Professor, Creative Writing, University of Wollongong

Rachel Morton’s The Sun was Electric Light is a novel about figuring, becoming, belonging and grieving. We follow 30-something narrator Ruth as she relocates to the Guatemalan lakeside town Panajachel, struggling with the question of how to live and what it might mean to live with purpose.

Ruth has left New York and arrives at Lake...

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