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Newsletter #174

February 19, 2018

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3 books featured in this issue

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Before & After

by Jean Jullien

MADE-UP

You wouldn't think that there was anything new to discover in the ol' "before and after" gambit, but over and over in this bright and appealing board book Jullien, a multi-talented French designer liv... (Tom)

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Don't Skip Out on Me

by Willy Vlautin

MADE-UP

Ever since Vlautin, the singer-songwriter of the longtime Portland alt-country band Richmond Fontaine, started writing novels, I've been hearing how good they are, and I finally sampled one, via an au... (Tom)

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Mrs.

by Caitlin Macy

MADE-UP

Every so often I feel like reading about rich people in New York. Not just any book—it needs to be a bit sociological (I don't want to ogle, ahem, but to analyze) and if it provides some schadenfreude... (Liz)

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