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11. Over the Plain Houses by Julia Franks

Sun Apr 7, 2019, 05:54 PM

Apr 2019

http://southernlitreview.com/?s=Julia+Franks

This is one of the most beautiful, satisfying books I have read in a long, long time.

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What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2019? [View all] hermetic Jan 2019 OP

Last night the whole family read "Goodnight Trump" after dinner. woodsprite Jan 2019 #1

I really liked "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" but that was last year! japple Jan 2019 #3

My favorites were Ohiogal Jan 2019 #2

OMG, Watership Down is a favorite of my from eons ago... japple Jan 2019 #4

All The Light We Cannot See pscot Jan 2019 #5

An American Marriage mainstreetonce Jan 2019 #6

I think it's one of our book club selections... Phentex Jun 2019 #13

So far.. Ohiya Jan 2019 #7

Absolutely hermetic Feb 2019 #9

The movie was also good. Ohiya Apr 2019 #10

Over the Plain Houses by Julia Franks japple Apr 2019 #11

I really liked The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle More_Cowbell May 2019 #12

Zadie Smith and Gregory Mankiw lounge_jam Aug 2019 #14

Colson Whitehead's book, The Nickel Boys japple Aug 2019 #15

I define best as books which stay with me for a while yellowdogintexas Dec 2019 #16