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#1745: Imbolo Mbue's "How Beautiful We Were" | The Book Show
New York Times best-selling novelist Imbolo Mbue’s “How Beautiful We Were,” is a sweeping, wrenching story about the collision of a small African village...
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#1744: Maggie Shipstead's "Great Circle" | The Book Show
Maggie Shipstead’s new novel “Great Circle” tracks the lives of Marian Graves and her twin brother Jamie from Prohibition-era Missoula to wartime Britain, from...
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#1743: Ruth Ozeki's "The Book of Form and Emptiness"|The Book Show
Ruth Ozeki is a filmmaker, Zen Buddhist priest and the author of several novels including “A Tale for the Time Being,” which was a...
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#1742: Alan Cumming's "Baggage: Tales of a Fully Packed Life" | The Book Show
Alan Cumming’s new memoir, “Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life,” chronicles the actor’s life in Hollywood and the ways in which work has...
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#1741: Alison Bechdel's "The Secret to Superhuman Strength" | The Book Show
Comics and cultural superstar Alison Bechdel is back and once again her new graphic memoir is “The Secret to Superhuman Strength.”
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#1740: Francine Prose's 'Vixen' | The Book Show
Bestselling author Francine Prose’s latest book “The Vixen,” is set in the glamorous world of New York publishing in the 1950s. It is the...