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I brought this book to read while waiting for take-out dinner at a ridiculously popular and busy seafood restaurant at the beach. It was so busy that their phone was busy each time I called to try to place the order. Resigned to a long wait, I cracked this gem open and got through half of it before my order was ready. I did not mind the wait because Louisiana is beguiling. This is one I will reread with my ears when it releases. I don't wish to say too much about this spare and evocative novel b
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Jun 08, 2023
Jennifer Ochoa
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