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Tony
In my attempts to read more broadly, I'll often pick up and read something from another country if it's quite short, regardless of the premise of the story. That was the case with this award-winning French novel, which centers around an Air France flight that crashed in the Azores in 1949, killing all 48 on board. Unfortunately, in its English translation, the book is tonally adrift and in blurring the line between fact and fiction never finds solid ground.

The author's form is a mixture of pure
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Corinna
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