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The Summer Guest

June 15, 2016

summer guest

  Zinaida, Katya, and Ana have nothing in common, especially given that Zinaida lived in the small town of Sumy in the Ukraine in the 1800s and Katya and Ana are modern women. But in Alison Anderson’s debut novel, The Summer Guest, their lives ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: debut, Harper, historical fiction, Russia

Hunting and Gathering

March 28, 2014

hunting and gathering

For every one of us there is a point when we know we are in love with a book and for each of us it is different. For me, it was page 17 in Hunting and Gathering when the anorexic Camille crumpled up a note from a well-meaning young doctor asking her ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, contemporary fiction, France, literary, Riverhead Books

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