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Little Fires Everywhere

On August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 By Meredith McCaskeyIn Book ReviewsLeave a comment

The story is the battle between suburbia and bohemianism, and the deck is stacked. It’s obvious almost from the beginning that suburbia is going to lose, and that we are meant to rejoice in its downfall. And while I think that a thoughtful critique of suburbia is warranted and valuable, the heavy-handedness, almost preachiness, of …

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