Salvation City is a 2010 novel by American writer Sigrid Nunez.
The novel follows protagonist Cole Vining after he becomes orphaned by a fictional flu pandemic.
[1] In a review for the New York Times, Abraham Verghese praised the book as "[...] satisfying, provocative and very plausible novel".
Edwards, writing for BOMB, referred to the book as "[... ] a work of quiet but very impressive skill".
[3] In The Hudson Review, Tom Wilhelmus compared the book's depiction of Christianity to Margaret Atwood's in The Handmaid's Tale.