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Poetry Review
On Poetry: April 2024

New collections to make life more lyrical.

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The Jinn Daughter: A Novel

A mother maneuvers the realm of death to save her daughter in this overly ambitious debut.

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Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History

An American woman untangles her Korean family’s past.

And the Banned Played On

The Ghosts of Slavery

The spectral, searing power of Toni Morrison’s Beloved.

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The Good Deed: A Novel

By Helen Benedict

The Good Deed: A Novel

Exploring the complexities of the refugee crisis and the human condition.

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The Politics of Fear: The Peculiar Persistence of American Paranoia

From Pizzagate to QAnon, conspiracy theories are nothing new.

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Never Sleep

By Fred Van Lente

Never Sleep

A female P.I. tries to foil an assassination plot against Lincoln.

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Judgment and Mercy

By Martin J. Siegel

Judgment and Mercy

The problematic jurist who gave Julius and Ethel the chair.