Jean Hanff Korelitz
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"Naomi Roth is the first female president of Webster College, a once conservative school now known for producing fired-up, progressive graduates. A former student radical herself, Naomi isn't alarmed when Webster students, including her own daughter, begin an outdoor encampment to protest a popular professor's denial of tenure, but when Omar Khayal, a charismatic Palestinian student with a devastating personal history, emerges as the group's leader,...
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Read the "rollickingly good literary thriller" and New York Times Bestseller — and watch the most talked about TV series of 2020, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant.
Grace Reinhart Sachs is living the only life she ever wanted for herself. Devoted to her husband, a pediatric oncologist at a major cancer hospital, their young son Henry, and the patients she sees in her therapy practice, her days are full of...
Grace Reinhart Sachs is living the only life she ever wanted for herself. Devoted to her husband, a pediatric oncologist at a major cancer hospital, their young son Henry, and the patients she sees in her therapy practice, her days are full of...
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A legal thriller featuring Sybylla Muldoon of New York, defending a homeless man accused of slashing a schoolgirl. When an implant is discovered in his arm--he says it was inserted by people who abducted him--the lawyer sends it for tests. The tester is killed, the implant disappears. First novel by a poet.
7) La trama
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Jacob Finch Bonner fue una vez un joven novelista prometedor con un primer libro publicado respetablemente. Hoy, está enseñando en un programa MFA de tercer nivel y luchando por mantener lo que le queda de su autoestima; no ha escrito, y mucho menos publicado, nada decente en años. Cuando Evan Parker, su estudiante más arrogante, anuncia que no necesita la ayuda de Jake porque la trama de su libro en progreso es segura, Jake está preparado para...
8) Admission
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A Princeton admissions officer, Portia Nathan, who is up for a major promotion, takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.