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A Novel
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by Ramona Ausubel
Published Mar 2024
Read ReviewsA playful, witty, and resonant novel in which a single mother and her two teen daughters engage in a wild scientific experiment and discover themselves in the process, from the award-winning writer of Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty
by Kate Zernike
Published Feb 2024
Read ReviewsFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who broke the story, the inspiring account of the sixteen female scientists who forced MIT to publicly admit it had been discriminating against its female faculty for years—sparking a nationwide reckoning with the pervasive sexism in science.
by Jennifer Weiner
Published Apr 2020
Read ReviewsA smart, thoughtful, and timely exploration of two sisters' lives from the 1950s to the present as they struggle to find their places - and be true to themselves - in a rapidly evolving world. Mrs. Everything is an ambitious, richly textured journey through history - and herstory - as these two sisters navigate a changing America over the course of...
by Maria Semple
Published Apr 2013
Read ReviewsA compulsively readable and touching novel about misplaced genius and a mother and daughter's role in an absurd world.
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