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‘A Window Opens,’ by Elisabeth Egan [19 Aug 2015|09:00am]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/books/review/a-window-opens-by-elisabeth-egan.html

A bibliophile’s new full-time job disrupts her cherished work-life equilibrium.
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‘The Prize,’ by Dale Russakoff [19 Aug 2015|09:00am]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/books/review/the-prize-by-dale-russakoff.html

What happened when two politicians and a tech billionaire set out to reform a city’s schools.
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Rebecca Stead’s ‘Goodbye Stranger’ [19 Aug 2015|09:00am]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/books/review/rebecca-steads-goodbye-stranger.html

A seventh grader who survived a near-fatal accident faces evolving friendships and new pitfalls in Rebecca Stead’s novel.
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Children’s Books: Watch Your Language [19 Aug 2015|03:30pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/19/books/review/watch-your-language.html

In a new picture book, a young bird discovers the strange power of curse words, thanks to his father.
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Elisabeth Egan’s ‘A Window Opens’ Has Echoes of Her Amazon Odyssey [19 Aug 2015|06:51pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/books/elisabeth-egans-a-window-opens-has-echoes-of-her-amazon-odyssey.html

Ms. Egan’s book, due out Tuesday, centers on a magazine editor whose life is upended when she takes a fast-paced job at a company much like Amazon.
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Books of The Times: Review: ‘Everybody Rise,’ Stephanie Clifford’s Debut Novel, Features That Old-Mo [19 Aug 2015|09:20pm]

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The well-off heroine of this book wants to join what she considers the most elite social circle in New York.
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