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Every year, the booksellers at Powell’s submit their Top Fives: their five favorite books that were released in 2023. It’s a list that, when put together, shows just how varied and interesting the book tastes of Powell’s booksellers are. I highly recommend digging into the recommendations — we would never lead you astray — but today...
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Lonely Polygamist
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Brady Udall
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, January 09, 2011
No one can make a tragic situation sound hilarious and find more pathos in the funny. Udall's stories are consistently excellent.
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Apologize Apologize
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Elizabeth Kelly
Paulette
, August 25, 2010
The Flanagans are ecstatic about sorrow and blur the line between lunacy and rational choice. The main character, Collie, plays the straight man in this bittersweet coming of age in the midst of a crazy family tale. Told in an episodic fashion, Collie's life can be incredibly funny or intolerably sad...most often at the same time. Couldn't put it down.
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Fraction Of The Whole
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Steve Toltz
Paulette
, January 04, 2010
A story so outrageous every word rings true.
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White Tiger
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Aravind Adiga
Paulette
, January 22, 2009
An insightful comparison between "old" and "new" political and social systems only to find out the emotional results are just the same.
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