Tuesday New Release Day: Wideman; Chen; Rachman; Tolstaya; Quindlen

Out this week: American Histories by John Edgar WidemanBury What We Cannot Take by Kirstin Chen;  The Italian Teacher by Tom RachmanAetherial Worlds by Tatyana Tolstaya; and Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen.

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