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by Jonathan Safran Foer
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With almost all the accoutrements of upper middle-class suburban life, Julia and Jacob Bloch fit the very definition of a successful American family. They live in a tricked-up...
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by Carolyn Parkhurst
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In previous novels such as The Dogs of Babel and Lost and Found, Carolyn Parkhurst has shown herself adept at mapping treacherous emotional landscapes with skill and ...
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Commonwealth
by Ann Patchett
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Opening Ann Patchett's novel Commonwealth about two semi-functional mid-late 20th Century families feels like sliding into a comfy chair in a quiet tearoom with an old ...
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A Gentleman in Moscow
by Amor Towles
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It is June 21, 1922, and 33-year-old Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov is convicted of being a class enemy of the Soviet Socialist Republic. Instead of being shot as would ...
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