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If life were fair, Jam Gallahue would still beat home in New Jersey with her sweet Britishboyfriend, Reeve Maxfield. She d be watchingold comedy sketches with him. She d be kissinghim in the library stacks. She certainly wouldn t be at The WoodenBarn, a therapeutic boarding school in ruralVermont, living with a weird roommate, andsigned up for an exclusive, mysterious classcalled Special Topics in English. But life isn t fair, and Reeve Maxfield is dead. Until a journal-writing assignment leads Jamto Belzhar, where the untainted past is restored, and Jam can feel Reeve s arms aroundher once again. But there are hidden truths onJam s path to reclaim her loss. From New York Times bestselling author MegWolitzer comes a breathtaking and surprisingstory about first love, deep sorrow, and thepower of acceptance.

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Meg Wolitzer s novels include The Interestings ; The Uncoupling ; The Ten-Year Nap ; The Position ; and The Wife. Wolitzer s short fiction has appeared in The Best AmericanShort Stories and The Pushcart Prize. About The Interestings, the New York TimesBook Review said, Remarkable . . . [ The Interestings s] inclusive vision and generoussweep place it among the ranks of books like Jonathan Franzen s Freedom andJeffrey Eugenides The Marriage Plot. The Interestings is warm, all-American, andacutely perceptive about the feelings and motivations of its characters, male andfemale, young and old, gay and straight; but it s also stealthily, unassumingly, andundeniably a novel of ideas. . . . With this book [Wolitzer] has surpassed herself.

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