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| Author | Taffy Brodesser-Akner |
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| Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | July 9, 2024 |
| Pages | 464 |
| ISBN | 9780593133491 |
Long Island Compromise is a 2024 novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner published by Random House.
| | |
| Author | Taffy Brodesser-Akner |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | July 9, 2024 |
| Pages | 464 |
| ISBN | 9780593133491 |
Long Island Compromise is a 2024 novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner published by Random House.
According to the book review aggregator website, Book Marks, the novel received mostly received "rave" reviews from critics with a few "positive" and "mixed reviews". [1]
In a starred review, Kirkus Reviews called the book "a great American Jewish novel whose brew of hilarity, heartbreak, and smarts recalls the best of Philip Roth. A triumph." [2]
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