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2019 selection · Fiction & literature
The Parade: A Novel
The Parade: A Novel by Dave Eggers appears in NPR’s 2019 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around staff picks, fiction, book club ideas, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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