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Book Cover for: Fat Ham, James Ijames

Fat Ham

James Ijames
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Wrote about James Ijames' audacious and funny play FAT HAM (now on Broadway) for @THR https://t.co/cWNbp1KSnS

Paperback, 2023

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Colored Television (a GMA Book Club Pick), Danzy Senna

Colored Television (a GMA Book Club Pick)

Danzy Senna
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The writing is crisp, the tone cutting, and as is typical in a Senna novel, few people are spared... A big twist at the end of the novel partially clarifies the relationship between the comedic and the sentimental, but until then these alternating threads compete with one another.

Hardcover, 2024

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret., Judy Blume

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Judy Blume
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Reviewed ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET (out tomorrow) for @THR. It's sweet, charming and everything Judy Blume fans have been waiting for https://t.co/KgWrpsAKET

Paperback, 2014

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: On the Come Up, Angie Thomas

On the Come Up

Angie Thomas
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Sanaa Lathan makes a confident directorial debut with ON THE COME UP, a faithful adaptation of Angie Thomas' bestselling novel. My #TIFF22 review for @THR https://t.co/FEolhqsBOE

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Book Cover for: The Bone Woman: The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo, Clea Koff

The Bone Woman: The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo

Clea Koff
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HUESERA: THE BONE WOMAN, a nimble and chilling body horror, opens in theaters today! Reviewed it for @THR during Tribeca last year and I haven't stopped thinking about it since https://t.co/ToPybeyWsb

Paperback, 2005

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: American Buffalo, David Mamet

American Buffalo

David Mamet
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wrote about AMERICAN BUFFALO, David Mamet and how his politics inevitably haunt this revival for @THR https://t.co/2PzRZJC2Uv

Paperback, 1994

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Daddy Was a Number Runner, Louise Meriwether

Daddy Was a Number Runner

Louise Meriwether
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Happy 100th birthday to Louise Meriwether, the author of 'Daddy Was a Number Runner' and one of my favorite profile subjects: https://t.co/Igf0fzOA8r

Paperback, 2002

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Forever..., Judy Blume

Forever...

Judy Blume
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And finally JUDY BLUME FOREVER. Not the most adventurous doc but it's loving and gets the job done (honoring Blume and introducing her to a new generation of readers). My @THR review from its Sundance premiere: https://t.co/R6uVOCv07j

Paperback, 2024

$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese's Book Club, Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese's Book Club

Delia Owens
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on the film adaptation of WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, a truly bewildering tale of an isolated young woman embroiled in a small town murder mystery, for @THR https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/where-the-crawdads-sing-delia-owensreview-1235178716/

Paperback, 2021

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: On the Come Up, Angie Thomas

On the Come Up

Angie Thomas
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Sanaa Lathan makes a confident directorial debut with ON THE COME UP, a faithful adaptation of Angie Thomas' bestselling novel. My #TIFF22 review for @THR https://t.co/FEolhqsBOE

Paperback, 2020

$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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