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The Magazine: Kirkus Reviews

Featuring 358 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, young adult, and audiobooks; also in this issue: interviews with Tayari Jones, Brian Raferty, Rebecca Traister, and Carolina Ixta; and more

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