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Body Grammar
Jules Ohman
★★★★· Published 2022· 303 pages· read 2023
A queer coming-of-age where a young photographer accidentally lands in the modeling world. Tender writing about bodies, movement, and figuring out who you are.
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Alice McDermott
American wives in early-'60s Saigon and the good intentions that curdle. McDermott looking hard at who gets to feel virtuous.
Intimacies
Katie Kitamura
A court interpreter at The Hague, unmoored in a foreign city. Cool, precise, and quietly unsettling.
The Shell Seekers
Rosamunde Pilcher
A big, warm family saga anchored by Penelope and a beloved painting. The kind of sprawling book you sink into for a week.