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“Searching for Cassady,” an illustrated children’s book, can be found on Amazon.com
Wow. How many doorstoppers in a row? First, Peter Orner’s “Love and Shame and Love.†A great title! His story is multigenerational but so choppily told I lost interest in every character. Next, Anna Solomon’s “The Little Bride.†Another great title, well reviewed. I put it down two-thirds of the way through. If you put
(...)To and from Montreal last weekend I carried Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch, a 771 page hardback. No regrets. I had a wonderful time in Montreal, visiting my sweet son Evan, who’s a student at McGill University. I was smiling ear to ear at the prospect of spending a weekend with him in a world city,
(...)What a stretch! Nearly every book I picked up in the past three months has been a winner. In no particular order, these are reads I’m happy to recommend. I’d been put off by early reviews of All Fours, by Miranda July, because it was described as raunchy. (It is.) My friend Flora (thank you)
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