Purple Iris, by Mike Wilson
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Chilean writer Roberto Bolano, widely considered to be the greatest Latin American writer of his generation, died in 2010. Eleven years later, Cowboy Graves: Three …
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In The Match, Harlen Coben revisits Wilde, the character introduced in 2020’s The Boy in the Woods, and Wilde’s attorney Hester. As set out in …
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Book Review – Crossroads, by Jonathan Franzen
Crossroads is both the title of Jonathan Franzen’s novel and the name of a touchy-feely church youth group around which much of the plot circles. …
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Book Review – Vladimir, by Julia May
Vladimir is a debut novelby Julia May Jonas, a playwright who teaches theatre at Skidmore College. The title character, Vladimir, plays only a supporting role. …
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