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    Review: Commonwealth

    by Kathleen October 4, 2016
    by Kathleen October 4, 2016

    I felt the tears come thirty pages from the end of Ann Patchett’s latest novel, Commonwealth. They welled just inside my lower eyelids for the duration. When I finished the book – after a long, dreamy spell of reading – …

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