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In this artful, expansive novel, we follow five protagonists -- Jacob, Martin, Caroline, Jeanie, and Jill -- through love, marriage, parenthood, and the romance of friendship as they struggle to make sense of themselves and each other and of what makes for good art, good magic, and a good life. What follows is a story only Michelle Herman could write: one of missed connections and old grievances, of loneliness and longing, of rifts and reconci...

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The two thought-provoking, extended essays that make up Stories We Tell Ourselves draw from the author's richly diverse experiences and history, taking the reader on a deeply pleasurable walk to several unexpectedly profound destinations. A steady accumulation of fascinating science, psychoanalytic theory, and cultural history is smoothly intermixed with vivid anecdotes, entertaining digressions, and a disarming willingness to risk everything ...

Michelle Herman teaches in the MFA program in creative writing at the Ohio State University. She is the author of Missing, a collection of novellas A New and Glorious Life, and the forthcoming novella Dog.

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An ideal book club/reading group choice: young girl enters into a marriage with her much-older voice teacher, vying to escape Brooklyn and discovering a new world shaped by her husband's Old World traditions. A story of family, solitude, and self-expression, where old and new values ripple across generations.

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