The Afterlife of Emerson Tang

A mystery surrounding a vintage car lies at the heart of this “moving, psychologically complex” novel of life, death, and history ( Providence Journal ).   A beloved car becomes a piece of us—a way back into our histories, or forward into our destinies. For Emerson Tang, the only son of a prominent New England family, that car is a 1954 Beacon. A collector—of art and experience—Emerson keeps his prized possession safely stored away. When his health begins to fail, his archivist and caretake