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The Infinite Pieces of Us

Somehow, the teenage dialogue misses both the raw intensity of actual young adult conversations on life and meaning, as well…

6 years ago

Echoes From The Past

Tayo Emmanuel's new novel Echoes From The Past is written in Nigerian English, which helps establish the setting early on. Just…

6 years ago

The Spring Girls

The Spring Girls by Anna Todd is a modern retelling of Little Women, which is, let's be honest, every little girl's…

7 years ago

Performed Happiness and Real Friendships in “Still Here” | (The) Absolute

I have a new review up on (The) Absolute: The blurb for Lara Vapnyar’s upcoming novel Still Here says the…

8 years ago