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2015 selection · Fiction & literature
Summerlong: A Novel
Summerlong: A Novel by Dean Bakopolous appears in NPR’s 2015 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around fiction, love & romance, family matters, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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