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actuarial tables.
Ann Patchett • State of Wonder: A Novel
perfunctory
Katie Kitamura • Intimacies: A Novel
There were a lot of these middle-aged single types in the neighborhood, shipwrecked by every kind of catastrophe, but she was one of the few who didn’t have children, who lived alone, who was still kinda young.
Junot Díaz • This Is How You Lose Her

the unexpected dignity of a choice.
Andre Alexis • Fifteen Dogs
mollified,
Rumaan Alam • Leave the World Behind
You can’t just do what you want, she thought. Why should Mia get to, when no one else did?
Celeste Ng • Little Fires Everywhere: The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller
My daughter’s friends are my daughters, she said, and I was flooded with emotion. It was a life we’d given up long ago, Manu and I, by choice or circumstance, I wasn’t quite sure. A life where we would have been sons and daughters to many people, could show up to eat unannounced.
Aysegül Savas • The Anthropologists
