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Best Books of 2010s

Favorite Books of the 2010s: The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson

This is a series of reviews of my favorite books published between 2010 and 2019. The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson (2012) This book reminded me quite a bit of Catch-22, but unlike in Catch-22, it's difficult to know what is exaggerated satire here and what is reality. North Korea is such a black box, … Continue reading Favorite Books of the 2010s: The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson

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December 16, 2019December 13, 20192010s, Adam Johnson, Historical fiction, The Orphan Master's SonLeave a comment
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Favorite reads of 2017

At the end of each year, I round up my favorite five reads of the year--although not all of them were necessarily published this year. This year overall was a good year for reading. I discovered the Nocturnal Readers' box, a monthly mystery box of horror and dark fiction, which although it contained some real … Continue reading Favorite reads of 2017

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December 31, 2017December 31, 20172017, Adam Johnson, Ben H Winters, Borne, Colson Whitehead, Dan Chaon, Ill Will, Jeff VanderMeer, LibraryThing, Nocturnal Reader's Box, Pulitzer Prize, The Orphan Master's Son, The Underground Railroad, Top 5, Underground AirlinesLeave a comment

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