The 13 Best Books to Pick Up This January
These are the titles to pick up now, including Nadia Murad's harrowing personal account of survival in Iraq and Janet Fitch's enchanting take of a young woman falling in love while falling for the Bolsheviks.
By Jacquelyn Mitchard, Dotun Akintoye, Natalie Beach and Hamilton Cain
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Mrs. Osmond
By John Banville
384 pages;
Knopf
In an audacious sequel to
The Portrait
of a Lady, Banville reimagines James's protagonist, Isabel Archer
Osmond, an American expatriate adrift among moneyed elites in Europe, as she
forges her own identity and flees the cruel prison of her marriage.
Published 01/02/2018