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Jenny Jackson, "Pineapple Street" (Pamela Dorman Books, 2023)

New Books in Literature

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Susie Yang's the Final Pineapple Street

I just felt like everyone was in such a dark sad terrible place and I wanted to write this book to a make myself happy but also make readers happy. So I wanted to spend time with people who are ultimately good, but trying to be better. And then you know I really wanted to to just have a sense of joy as you were reading it for me writing about people who I liked and whose company I enjoyed was the way forward.

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