<p><strong>Finalist for the 2026 International Book Awards</strong></p><p></p><p>What do you do with the survival instinct when it has fulfilled its purpose? Poet Gianella Ghiglino unravels this question over dozens of soul-stirring pages charting her relationship with her Peruvian roots her immigrant family and survivor's guilt. Equal parts meditation and eulogy <em>Resting Place of Survival </em>gives grace to the everyday the ancestral and the mythic through native and adapted tongues.&nbsp;</p>