Michelle Herman
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Both humorous and heartwarming, Dog is the story of Jill Rosen – a single, childless professor who has given up on finding love – and Phil, the wise, young dog she adopts, almost by accident. Although Jill finds her routines disrupted and her wistfulness about past loves stirred, she forges a connection with the dog that takes her by surprise in her solitary middle age.
2) Close-up
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"A study of family life using magic and sleight of hand as metaphors for human experience. Close-Up artfully renders how the lives of a successful young magician and his father, a famous novelist, intertwine with the lives of an aspiring poet, her mother, and her mentor. Close-Up explores what makes, drives, complicates, and undermines our most important relationships. In this robust, expansive novel, we follow five protagonists-Jacob, Martin, Caroline,...