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Newsletter #73

January 18, 2016

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3 books featured in this issue

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Call Me by Your Name

by André Aciman

MADE-UP

One of the books What Belongs to You reminded me of, and this is high praise indeed, was André Aciman's first novel, Call Me by Your Name, also a slim, elegant, explicit novel about a short-lived affa... (Tom)

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The Tin Snail

by Cameron McAllister

MADE-UP

Giving a lesser-known historical event—the development of the Citroën C2V, the brilliantly simple French "people's car"—a fictional, kid-friendly spin by putting 13-year-old Angelo Fabrizzi at its cen... (Tom)

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What Belongs to You

by Garth Greenwell

MADE-UP

Garth Greenwell first came on my radar when he wrote an almost-convincing defense of Hanya Yanigahara's A Little Life. Now his own novel has come out, and I don't need anyone to convince me: it's fant... (Tom)

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