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You Can Read Any of These Short Novels in a Weekend

Por: The Atlantic Life October 14, 2022

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These books may be brief, but they use their limited word count to demonstrate the power of concision.Ionut VanceaOctober 14, 2022, 11:50 AM ETThe novelist Cynan Jones once wrote that in brief fiction, “every word is doing a job. So pay attention. A short novel is an event, not a trip.” The Swedish Academy recognized that this week when they awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature to the French writer Annie Ernaux, whose about women, sex,... + full article



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