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Five Books Making News This Week: Longlists, Anthologies, and the Underground Railroad

Five Books Making News This Week: Longlists, Anthologies, and the Underground Railroad

Deborah Levy, Jesmyn Ward, Colson Whitehead, and More

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Five Books Making News this Week: Patty Hearst and Potter Mania

Jeffrey Toobin, J.K. Rowling, Jensen Beach, and More

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Five Books Making News This Week: Suspense, Sci-Fi, and Single Parents

Flynn Berry, Agustín de Rojas, Dave Eggers, and More

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Five Books Making News This Week: D.C., The Internet, and Helen Gurley Brown

Five Books Making News This Week: D.C., The Internet, and Helen Gurley Brown

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Five Books Making News This Week: First Books, Finland, and a 50th Aniversary

Five Books Making News This Week: First Books, Finland, and a 50th Aniversary

Nicole Dennis-Benn, Anu Partanen, Jacqueline Susann, and More

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Five Books Making News: Freaks, Geeks, and Crazy Love

Five Books Making News: Freaks, Geeks, and Crazy Love

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Five Books Making News This Week: Jockeys, Legends, and Jazz

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