Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Batuman, Lee, Chaon, and More

Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from Elif Batuman, our own Marie Myung-Ok Lee, Dan Chaon, and more—that are publishing this week. Want to learn more about upcoming titles? Then go read our most recent book preview. Want to help The Millions keep churning out great books coverage? Then become a member today. Either/Or by Elif Batuman Here’s what Publishers Weekly had to say about Either/Or: … The post Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Batuman, Lee, Chaon, and More appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading at 'The Millions'

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