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New books by Elizabeth Strout, Siri Hustvedt and Robert Forster in May

I’m not sure about the darling buds of May but here are 18 darling books for May, some of which are just out, others yet to come; there’s a lot to discover.

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New books by Elizabeth Strout, Siri Hustvedt and Robert Forster in MayI’m not sure about the darling buds of May but here are 18 darling books for May, some of which are just out, others yet to come; there’s a lot to discover.
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