August 1, 2023
Cover Story
We talk with Ann Patchett about Tom Lake, her latest work of literary gold.
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This Issue's Starred Reviews
FICTION
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HANGMAN
By Maya Binyam
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THE GOLDEN GATE
By Amy Chua
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LIES AND SORCERY
By Elsa Morante Jenny McPhee
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LADIES' LUNCH
By Lore Segal
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SING A BLACK GIRL'S SONG
By Ntozake Shange Imani Perry
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THE DEVIL OF THE PROVINCES
By Juan Cárdenas
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MONICA
By Daniel Clowes
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LAND OF MILK AND HONEY
By C Pam Zhang
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FAMILY MEAL
By Bryan Washington
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TREMOR
By Teju Cole
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MY WORK
By Olga Ravn Sophia Hersi Smith Jennifer Russell
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THE CHILDREN'S BACH
By Helen Garner
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ROMAN STORIES
By Jhumpa Lahiri Todd Portnowitz
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SAVING EMMA
By Allen Eskens
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THE RAGING STORM
By Ann Cleeves
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RUSTED SOULS
By Chris Nickson
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OUR PHILOSOPHER
By Gert Hofmann Eric Mace-Tessler
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YOU, AGAIN
By Kate Goldbeck
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THE MISSING MORNINGSTAR
By Stacie Shannon Denetsosie
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DAYSWORK
By Chris Bachelder Jennifer Habel
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DIGGING STARS
By Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
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THE ILIAD
By Homer Emily Wilson
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ROUGE
By Mona Awad
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BRIGHT YOUNG WOMEN
By Jessica Knoll
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THE CARETAKER
By Ron Rash
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HOLLER, CHILD
By LaToya Watkins
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REYKJAVÍK
By Ragnar Jónasson Katrín Jakobsdóttir Victoria Cribb
NONFICTION
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SURE, I'LL JOIN YOUR CULT
By Maria Bamford
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THE HUNGRY SEASON
By Lisa M. Hamilton
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FAIR PLAY
By Katie Barnes
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THE NIGHT PARADE
By Jami Nakamura Lin Cori Nakamura Lin
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TWO ROADS HOME
By Daniel Finkelstein
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EVE
By Cat Bohannon
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AGAINST TECHNOABLEISM
By Ashley Shew
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BLACK AF HISTORY
By Michael Harriot Jibola Fagbamiye
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ARTIFICIAL
By Amy Kurzweil
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THE UPSTAIRS DELICATESSEN
By Dwight Garner
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KIND OF A BIG DEAL
By Saul Austerlitz
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FEAR IS JUST A WORD
By Azam Ahmed
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GLITTER AND CONCRETE
By Elyssa Maxx Goodman
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THE DICTIONARY PEOPLE
By Sarah Ogilvie
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THE SISTERHOOD
By Liza Mundy
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EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF AND GOD AGAINST ALL
By Werner Herzog Michael Hofmann
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HIDDEN POTENTIAL
By Adam Grant
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MAESTROS & MONSTERS
By Robert Boyers
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JOHNNY CASH
By Johnny Cash Mark Stielper John Carter Cash
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HELL IF WE DON'T CHANGE OUR WAYS
By Brittany Means
TEEN
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GODDESS CROWN
By Shade Lapite
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THE COLLECTORS
By A.S. King
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A PRAYER FOR VENGEANCE
By Leanne Schwartz
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INTO THE BRIGHT OPEN
By Cherie Dimaline
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FIRE FROM THE SKY
By Moa Backe Åstot Eva Apelqvist
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AIRLOCK
By Tash McAdam
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THE PRINCE & THE COYOTE
By David Bowles Amanda Mijangos
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ALL THE FIGHTING PARTS
By Hannah V. Sawyerr
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JUST A HAT
By S. Khubiar
CHILDREN'S
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WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A BIRD (ADAPTED FOR YOUNG READERS)
By David Allen Sibley
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WE COULD FLY
By Rhiannon Giddens Briana Mukodiri Uchendu
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THREE TASKS FOR A DRAGON
By Eoin Colfer P.J. Lynch
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SAVING H'NON
By Trang Nguyen Jeet Zdung
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ZORA, THE STORY KEEPER
By Ebony Joy Wilkins Dare Coulter
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WHAT YOUR RIBBON SKIRT MEANS TO ME
By Alexis Bunten Nicole Neidhardt
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SOMETHING LIKE HOME
By Andrea Beatriz Arango
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WHAT'S INSIDE A CATERPILLAR COCOON?
By Rachel Ignotofsky
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FRIEND OF NUMBERS
By Priya Narayanan Satwik Gade
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KICKS IN THE SKY
By C.G. Esperanza
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NIMBUS
By Jan Eldredge
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DO YOU REMEMBER?
By Sydney Smith
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THE NORTH WIND & THE SUN
By Philip C. Stead
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THE CURIOUS VANISHING OF BEATRICE WILLOUGHBY
By G.Z. Schmidt
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EAGLE DRUMS
By Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson
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A SKY OF PAPER STARS
By Susie Yi
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CATSIDE UP, CATSIDE DOWN
By Anna Hrachovec
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THE SHADE TREE
By Suzy Lee Helen Mixter
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WHERE'S JOON?
By Julie Kim
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THERE WAS A PARTY FOR LANGSTON
By Jason Reynolds Jerome Pumphrey Jarrett Pumphrey
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FLYING UP THE MOUNTAIN
By Elizabeth-Irene Baitie
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DESERT QUEEN
By Jyoti Rajan Gopal Svabhu Kohli
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OLIVER'S GREAT BIG UNIVERSE
By Jorge Cham
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GAME OF FREEDOM
By Duncan Tonatiuh
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THE MEMORY THIEVES
By Dhonielle Clayton Khadijah Khatib
INDIE
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MYTHS AND LIES ABOUT DADS
By Linda Nielsen
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TRUE STORIES OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL THEATER
By S. Yerucham S. Yerucham
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BLESSINGS
By Alan Carruth
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TO A HIGH COURT
By Neil Thomas Proto
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YOU STOLE MY NAME
By Dennis McGregor
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PYTHON QUICKSTART GUIDE
By Robert Oliver
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THE CRYPT
By Scott Sigler
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COPY DESK MURDERS
By Newell Searle
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ROLL BACK THE WORLD
By Deborah Kasdan
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HOW TO DRAW AWESOME STUFF
By Catherine V. Holmes
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