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The Friend

Sigrid Nunez

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May 14, 2024 Sara rated it liked it

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This book is loosely the story of a woman who adopts the dog of a friend who has died by suicide, but it also touches on the life of a writer, higher education, changing sexual mores and more. It was not a bad book, just too meandering for my taste.

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