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by Jhumpa Lahiri
Published Apr 2009
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by Alice Munro
Published Jan 2008
Read ReviewsA powerful new collection from one of our most beloved, admired, and honored writers.
by Aminatta Forna
Published Sep 2007
Read ReviewsA powerful, sensuously written novel that, through the lives of women, beautifully captures Africas past and present, and the legacy that her daughters take with them wherever they live.
by Richard Russo
Published Jul 2003
Read ReviewsWith a fluency of tone that will surprise even his devoted readers these short stories capture both bewildering horror and heartrending tenderness with an absorbing, compassionate authority.
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