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A brilliant exploration of extreme wealth and how it bends the lives of those close to it... Alam keeps things crystal clear and speedway fast... a trick only a writer with Alam's superb skill could pull off.

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This melancholy novel of empathy, failed communication, family secrets and what makes us who we are is also a quiet consideration of how we think about what we consume. Bender, an L.A. native... locates this novel squarely in the city, starting on “a warm spring day...

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If you read the terrific new book Fulfillment by @AlecMacGillis I think you'll never order from you-know-where again. The book is out next week; my review is up now: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2021-03-10/exposing-life-in-the-shadows-of-the-united-states-of-amazon

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I reviewed Domenico Starnone's TRUST for the Boston Globe, translated by Jhumpa Lahiri. https://t.co/wnbS1jifaE

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I talked to Imani Perry about her breathtaking book South to America, out next week. https://t.co/5ceGO537MA

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The phenomenal depth of Parul Sehgal's criticism shouldn't continue to surprise me, but it does. This is so, so good. https://t.co/1sISviLxY5

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I got to talk to Victoria Chang about OBIT, a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize, which has since won the Anisfield-Wolf Award for poetry. https://t.co/UucaastEI2

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“Cult Classic” is a spirited, sometimes delightfully mean-spirited, occasionally weird trip through urban life and love in the 21st century.

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I had a really fun conversation with Colson Whitehead about Harlem Shuffle for Shondaland. https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/books/a37624270/colson-whiteheads-new-novel-is-a-delight/

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"The Passenger” is a brilliant book, a departure from McCarthy’s previous works that still feels of a piece... a stunning accomplishment: For McCarthy to publish a work of this scope and ambition at 89 is phenomenal.