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Penelope Mortimer: The Pumpkin Eater

May 7, 2026September 3, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

The latest book for #NYRBWomen24 was Penelope Mortimer’s 1962 novel, The Pumpkin Eater.

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Richard Yates: Eleven Kinds of Loneliness

September 26, 2017October 26, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Richard Yates short story collection, Eleven Kinds of Loneliness.

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