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Deb Olin Unferth’s Earth 7, Andrea Wulf’s The Traveler, and Dave Eggers’s Contrapposto all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. Brought to you by Book Marks, Lit Hub’s home for book reviews. * Fiction 1. Earth 7 by Deb Olin Unferth (Graywolf) 6

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“People are buffeted byhistory sometimes in ways that they don't realize. Ourfamily was buffeted by these forces that were much greater than us.” The post Ada Ferrer on “Keeper of My Kin: Memoir of an Immigrant Daughter” appeared first on Public Books.

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“For the past twenty-five years, she has waged a sustained assault on the ideology of poetic sincerity.”

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“The Psychic Capital of the World happens to be an unincorporated community in central Florida called Cassadaga.”

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