DELICATELY CRAFTED YET INTENSE novel about a woman’s relationship with her charismatic, complicated, ultimately elusive father speaks to both vividly specific experiences and a child’s universal longing for love. B PLUS

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“A breathtaking novel, dreamlike and courageous, brimming with glamour and disastrous scarcities.” —Susie BoytLion is the story of a father and a daughter. The father is the unlikeliest of fathers. He is a charismatic bon vivant, a polo player, race-car...

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Steppenwolf - The Hermetic Library Blog

Hermetic Library Fellow T Polyphilus reviews Steppenwolf [Amazon, Bookshop, Libro.fm (nar Peter Weller!), Publisher, Local Library] by Hermann Hesse, shown: trans Basil Creighton When I mentioned to my Other Reader that I had begun reading this book, she said “re-reading, you mean?” When I said, no, reading for the first time, she said she felt shocked, betrayed […]

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