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by Rachel Joyce
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by Marilynne Robinson
Published Jan 2006
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by Anne Tyler
Published Apr 2002
Read ReviewsRebecca, a fifty-three-year-old grandmother, is caught unawares by the question of who she really is. How she answers it--how she tries to recover her girlhood self, that dignified grownup she had once been--is the story told in this beguiling, funny, and deeply moving novel.
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