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In Maryann McFadden's brave and carefully made novel, The Richest Season, two women set out on open-ended odysseys, one to find her life, one to find meaning in her death. Lonely Joanna gives up all she knows for a single chance at all she needs. When they meet, Grace relinquishes her aloof solitude to embrace life at its end, banking on the borrowed courage of a stranger. McFadden is out of the gate and on her way. |
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| Submitted May 7th 10 by Writersrecommendations, 0 comments |
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| Submitted May 7th 10 by Writersrecommendations, 0 comments |
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Daniel Alarcon's stories are one of the reasons we go to storytellers -- they present worlds we have only imagined or heard about in less truthful and poetic ways. And Mr. Alarcon, like the best storytellers, reveals to us that the world we have secreted in our hearts spins in a bigger universe with other hearts just as good and just as bad as our own. Long before you come to the poignant words, |
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| Submitted May 7th 10 by Writersrecommendations, 0 comments |
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| Submitted May 7th 10 by Writersrecommendations, 0 comments |
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| Submitted May 7th 10 by Writersrecommendations, 0 comments |