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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus I was excited to read this after all the hype. It is a funny…

If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery

If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery This book's power is made even more sharp by its economy, it's exactitude.…

Crying in the Bathroom by Erika L. Sánchez

Crying in the Bathroom by Erika L. Sánchez This is a memoir of inter-connected, more or less chronological essays that…

Thank You, Mr. Nixon by Gish Jen

Thank You, Mr. Nixon by Gish Jen Really enjoyed this collection of interconnected stories which span 50 years of Chinese…

Vladimir by Julia May Jonas

Vladimir by Julia May Jonas I enjoyed the protagonist's perspective so much. In Vladimir, a fifty-eight year old female English…

I Came All This Way to Meet You by Jami Attenberg

I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home by Jami Attenberg This an especially good read for…

Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen

Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen Crossroads, the first book in the Key to All Mythologies trilogy, is everything I love about…

Five Tuesdays in Winter by Lily King

Five Tuesdays in Winter by Lily King Such a great story collection. The range of characters and situations was striking…

Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia · NYJB Review

Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia This review was originally posted on the New York Journal of Books. Of…

Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins · NYJB Review

Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins This review was originally published by the New York Journal of Books. Caul Baby is an…