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Author | Adelle Waldman |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Publication date | March 5, 2024 |
Pages | 288 |
ISBN | 978-1-324-02044-8 |
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The author, Adelle Waldman, worked for six months in a retail store while researching the novel. [3]
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