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Book Review: Alice McDermott's 'Absolution' captures America with Vietnam War in the background
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoLiving in Western diplomatic privilege with cooks and maids and drivers, the women in the new novel...
Alice McDermott and Claire Jiménez are among 5 finalists for PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNEW YORK (AP) — Alice McDermott's novel about military wives in Vietnam, “Absolution,” and the Jamel...
Award-winning novelist Alice McDermott to appear at the Savannah Book Festival
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt feels easier to look away when life presents us with the uncomfortable. But National Book...
James McBride, Alice McDermott among authors on PEN/Faulkner award longlist
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNovels by James McBride and Alice McDermott and a short story collection by Jamel Brinkley are among...
'I look for the scary story': How Alice McDermott turned the Vietnam War novel inside out
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAlice McDermott is talking about wigs. The National Book Award-winning novelist has never worn one over her short gray hair, but according to one early reader of her new book, “Absolution,” ...
The 13 best novels (and 2 best short story collections) of 2023
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Illustration by Jess Hutchison / Los Angeles Times; photos from Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Knopf...
The Best Books of Fall 2023
Esquire via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Best Books of Fall 2023Sarah Kim If you’re anything like us here at Esquire, there’s something about fall that sends you diving between the covers of...
PEOPLE's Best New Books to Read in October 2023 — From Britney's Bombshell Memoir to John Stamos's...
People via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSnuggle in with our picks for the best books to read this month. PEOPLE's best books of October From...
The Five Novels You Need to Read This Fall
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Five Novels You Need to Read This FallHearst Owned Fall is always the season when the year’s literary heavy hitters come out to play, and 2023 is no...
Best Novels of 2023
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBest Novels of 2023Hearst Owned This was a spectacular year for fiction. Some of our most beloved authors returned with books that reminded us why we...
