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Beverly Jensen's The Sisters from Hardscrabble Bay and Allegra Goodman's The Cookbook Collector

The Sisters from Hardscrabble Bay

By Beverly Jensen
320 pages; Viking

The Cookbook Collector
By Allegra Goodman
416 pages; Random House

No matter the setting—impoverished rural Canada in the early 20th century or 1990s Bay Area—the bond between sisters is always an odd and special one. So suggest both Beverly Jensen's posthumous The Sisters from Hardscrabble Bay and Allegra Goodman's The Cookbook Collector...Read more

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