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Dean Muscat

Dean Muscat is a freelance writer who lives on a hot and humid overpopulated speck of rock in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, more commonly known as Malta. Some of his favorite authors include William Faulkner, Angela Carter, and Neil Gaiman. He reviews books, dabbles in short fiction, and posts the occasional travel diary on his blog The Strange & Ordinary.

Books reviewed by Dean Muscat

Celestial Bodies (01/08/20)
The Water Dancer (10/02/19)
Inland (08/21/19)
Costalegre (07/31/19)
The Capital (06/19/19)
The Melody (08/29/18)
Treeborne (07/11/18)
West (05/02/18)
Circe (04/18/18)
The Immortalists (01/03/18)

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    Daughters of Shandong
    by Eve J. Chung
    Based on the author’s family story, comes an extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters’ escape from Taiwan.

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    A dazzling debut by Jemimah Wei about ambition, sisterhood, and family bonds in turn-of-the-millennium Singapore.

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    Awake in the Floating City
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    A debut novel about an artist and a 130-year-old woman bound by love and memory in a future, flooded San Francisco.

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    Songs of Summer
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    A young woman crashes a Fire Island wedding to find her birth mother—and gets more than she bargained for.

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    Erased
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    In Erased, Anna Malaika Tubbs recovers all that American patriarchy has tried to destroy.

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