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The Most Compelling Lines from New Books

This is the season for reading by the beach. Get started with some of our favorite lines from new titles.
song of the shank
Lettering: Gillian MacLeod
From Song of the Shank by Jeffery Renard Allen
last stories and other stories
Lettering: Gillian MacLeod
From Last Stories and Other Stories by William T. Vollman
things i should have told my daughter
Lettering: Gillian MacLeod
From Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs by Pearl Cleage
let's just say it wasn't pretty
Lettering: Gillian MacLeod
From Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty by Diane Keaton
the three
Lettering: Gillian MacLeod
From The Three by Sarah Lotz
From the July 2014 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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