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1,001 Stories: America by the Novels

1,001 Stories: America by the Novels

Hometown summers, lost outposts, and the soul food you can’t forget

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Jun 15, 2023
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I’ve discovered the ultimate summer book club.

It’s a “map” of 1,001 novels chosen by a reincarnated Scheherazade, Susan Straight. Straight has made a list of spellbinders— I’ve never seen anything like it.

A map of 1,001 novels that deliver the real America

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