'Paper Girl' is a comprehensive look at a microcosm of modern America
Beth Macy's new nonfiction narrative, "Paper Girl," is part memoir, part reportage, part oral history, and the result is a comprehensive look at a microcosm of modern America.
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'Life & Death & Giants' explores human weakness and kindness
Ron Rindo's new novel, "Life & Death & Giants," tells the story of a modern-day giant who is raised in an Amish community in Wisconsin.
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'Dominion' is a provocative look at the crushing power of patriarchy
Author Addie E. Citchens was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and raised as a church kid, and that background breathes life into her debut novel, "Dominion."
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'The Wilderness' explores the pitfalls of life and the value of found family
Angela Flournoy's sophomore novel, "The Wilderness," follows five Black women over the course of a 20-year friendship, from young adulthood into middle age. It recently made the longlist for the National Book Award for Fiction.
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Elizabeth Gilbert's new memoir explores the darker sides of friendship, love and addiction
"All the Way to the River" is an impressive mashup of Elizabeth Gilbert’s candid storytelling, along with poems, drawings, prayers and doodles that she crafted during her partner's death and her own recovery from sex and love addiction.
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