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Elizabeth Strout - Tell Me Everything

Book cover for "Tell Me Everything"
Random House

Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout’s latest, Tell Me Everything, returns to the town of Crosby, Maine, and to her beloved cast of characters as they deal with a shocking crime in their midst, forge new friendships, make difficult decisions about love, and grapple with the question, as Lucy Barton puts it, “What does anyone’s life mean?”

(This is an encore airing of The Book Show 1887.)

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