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Newsletter #86

April 18, 2016

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3 books featured in this issue

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Lab Girl

by Hope Jahren

TRUE

Oh, this is a good one, the sort of book you feel has been welling up inside its author, waiting to burst out. An unlikely but wonderful amalgam of plant science (Jahren's specialty and passion) and m... (Tom)

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Observations

by Marianne Moore

MADE-UP

Miss Moore was a constant reviser (and remover) of her own work, so this republication of her 1924 collection, the one that made her name as a Modernist great alongside Eliot, Pound, Williams, and Ste... (Tom)

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The Fourteenth Goldfish

by Jennifer L. Holm

MADE-UP

Just out in paperback after being one of our most popular middle-reader novels last year, The Fourteenth Goldfish neatly slides a science-fiction premise (11-year-old Ellie Cruz's cranky, arrogant gra... (Tom)

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