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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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“There is a sense, in this biography, of him tending his own flame while attempting to urinate upon it at the same time.”

By Book Marks | December 4, 2025

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Featuring Margaret Atwood, Patti Smith, Anthony Hopkins, and More

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“I seemed to be reading a 1970s-Laurel Canyon version of My Brilliant Friend.”

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“A fascinating book for all the wrong reasons. It was dated before it arrived at the printers, perhaps before it was even written.”

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