<p><b>The No.1 <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller from the author of <i>A Little Life.</i></b><br><br><b><i>To Paradise</i> is a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the elusive idea of utopia; driven by Hanya Yanagihara&rsquo;s understanding of our desire to protect those we love &ndash; lovers, children, friends, family and even our fellow citizens &ndash; and the pain that ensues when we cannot.</b><br><br>In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where people may live and love as they please (or so it seems).<br><br>In a 1993 Manhattan besieged by the AIDS epidemic, a young Hawaiian man lives with his much older, wealthier partner, hiding his troubled childhood and the fate of his father.<br><br>In 2093, in a world torn apart by plagues and governed by totalitarian rule, a powerful scientist&rsquo;s damaged granddaughter tries to navigate life without him &ndash; and solve the mystery of her husband&rsquo;s disappearance.<br><br>What unites these characters, and these Americas, are their reckonings with the qualities that make us human &ndash; fear, love, shame, loneliness &ndash; and the longing to find a place in an earthly paradise.<br><br><b>'I&rsquo;m not sure I&rsquo;ve ever missed the world of a book as much' - <i>Observer</i><br>&lsquo;Not only rare . . . revolutionary&rsquo; - Michael Cunningham<br>&lsquo;Prepare to weep in public and be utterly transformed&rsquo; - <i>Stylist</i></b></p>