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LONE STAR
Bad historical novels – which is to say, most historical novels – are bad in exactly the same way: stuffed with the usual rogues’ gallery of historically certified villains, they’re banal costume dramas, predestined in...more
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THEY'VE COME UNDONE
It has been nine months since Joan Jacobs’s beloved 17-year-old daughter, Sophie, took her own life by driving onto the railroad tracks in front of an oncoming train. At home in Maryland, Joan, a novelist, feels “Sophie’s...more
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FEELINGS?
As a teenager, M. E. Thomas – a fittingly egotistic pseudonym – was “so uniquely accomplished, talented and charming that I was naturally included on everyone’s list of people to know.” She went to indie movies and...more
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THE CANCER MONOLOGUE
Eve Ensler is an activist, playwright and author with a reputation as a fearless champion of women – attesting to their pain and their joys, but most of all celebrating their stories. Ensler’s signature play, “The Vagina...more
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HORSEPLAY
The year is 1930 and the country has slid into the Great Depression. Fifteen-year-old Thea Atwell has been ejected from her family home in Florida for doing something very, very bad. Her punishment: to be remanded to the...more
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