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Sally Rooney: Normal People

October 9, 2018

Lee reviews Sally Rooney’s 2018 novel, Normal People. This book was longlisted for this year’s Man Booker Prize.

2019 Mookse Madness: Booker Darlings — The List

October 8, 2018

Announcing the books that will be competing in Mookse Madness 2019: Booker Darlings!

Kevin Barry: “The Coast of Leitrim”

October 8, 2018

This week’s New Yorker story is Kevin Barry’s “The Coast of Leitrim.”

Madeleine L’Engle: The Kairos Novels

October 4, 2018

The Library of America has released a fantastic two-volume set of Madeleine L’Engle’s The Kairos Novels, including both the Wrinkle in Time Quartet and the Polly O’Keefe Quartet.

October 2018 Books to Read

October 2, 2018

Check out some of the exciting books coming this month!

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