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Dennis Lehane and Jake Tapper pen new novels set in the 1970s

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The Desegregation of the Boston Public Schools

Mary Pat doesn't like the idea of school busing. She feels that students and hippies are all staring at her because she's poor. Mary Pat would feel more comfortable in another country, Ireland, than Harvard Square.

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