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Pass the Grudge Around

Book Riot - The Podcast

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James McBride: A Novel About a Town Gag

James McBride is one of those authors that for me does work better on the page than in any kind of imagined adaptation. I watched the good lord bird adaptation with Ethan Hawke and like he captured the zaminess of the character and the book about as well as a person could. There's something to the vibe of McBride that just I think works better as a reading experience that you're dwelling in.

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