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Favorite Books of 2010
O's top picks take us from the trenches of World War II to forbidden love in Britain to an apocalyptic New York future.
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  June 18, 2010
What Is Left the Daughter by Howard Norman
What Is Left the Daughter

By Howard Norman
256 pages; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt


Fans of Howard Norman's The Bird Artist will recognize the venue and the oddball characters in the author's beautiful new novel, What Is Left the Daughter. In isolated Nova Scotia during WWII, an earnest, if dim, 17-year-old named Wyatt Hillyer is orphaned when both his parents commit suicide over their love for the same woman... Read more

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