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A graceful look at growing older from a wise and accomplished writer—sure to appeal to her many fans, women over 50 and... Full review >
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An unsatisfying mix of melodrama and the mundane. Full review >
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As soap-opera-parable with old-fashioned contrivances: comfortable, not Quindlen’s best. Full review >
APRIL 13, 2004
Rather than float a homily, it would be nice for Quindlen to at least occasionally offer a knot or a koan. Full review >
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