60 Must-Read Books of the Summer
What are you in the mood to read this summer? This year boasts an unusual volume of stories exploring the thrilling and thorny stuff that makes us human. We think of them as books that make a difference—every one of them worth the plunge!
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The Swan Book
By Alexis Wright
320 pages;
Atria Books
Set in a surreal Australia that melds myths and fairy tales with political and environmental tumult, Wright's astonishingly inventive novel creates its own language and illuminates the embattled history of the Aborigines.
Published 06/13/2016