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Newsletter #349

June 5, 2023

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3 books featured in this issue

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Edinburgh

by Alexander Chee

MADE-UP

In the two decades since this debut novel came out, Chee has been ever-present as an essayist, a teacher, and a general literary citizen, but he's only published one other novel (2016's The Queen of N... (Tom)

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Red Team Blues

by Cory Doctorow

MADE-UP

Cory Doctorow wears so many hats—tech activist, anti-corporate theorist, pioneering blogger, tireless Tweeter—that you might forget that he's also a pretty great storyteller. His specialty has been in... (Tom)

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The Mountain in the Sea

by Ray Nayler

MADE-UP

I meant to read this when it came out last year in hardcover, I swear. It had great reviews and an even better premise—marine biologists of the near future discover that a deep-water octopus species h... (James)

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