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Haley Tanner
“Vaclav & Lena is a wonderful achievement, generous, playful, moving, and refreshing. Give this novel a few short pages, and I guarantee you’ll want to read it to the end.”—Kevin Brockmeier
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2) Submarine
Joe Dunthorne
Soon to be the most quintessentially British movie of this Summer.
“[Dunthorne’s] precocious talent and cheerful fondness for the teenage male are showcased in Submarine. . . . Oliver’s voice is funny and dead-on.”—The New York Times Book Review
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“Long after the other 75 novels of suspense you’ve read this year merge in your memory, you’ll vividly recall this novel. Franklin has written not just a thriller of the first order, but a very fine novel, indeed.” -Richard Russo
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4) Embassytown
I don’t read science fiction, but I read China Mieville. He’s a great, inventive writer.
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