S2 E6: Books set in New England (our hometown)
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This week we all read books that were set in our neck of the woods. New England! Aileen starts us off with On Beauty by Zadie Smith.  Lauren covers The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe.  Josie read The Secret History by Donna Tartt.  But Alisa probably “won” this week with her read, We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry.   Trigger warnings: heavy drug and alcohol abuse, suicide.
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