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Fiction

hermetic

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6. It does

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 25, 2021, 01:00 PM

Jul 2021

And yours does, too. Two brothers are at the heart of this powerful novel of Irish-Catholic life in Southern California just after World War II. It's about a crime that has no solutions, only victims. It was made into a move with Robert Duvall and Robert De Niro.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, July 25, 2021? [View all] hermetic Jul 2021 OP

Rereading True Confessions by John Gregory Dunne. Because it's totally worth a reread. Scrivener7 Jul 2021 #1

It does hermetic Jul 2021 #6

I finished the Pendergast books... PennyC Jul 2021 #2

Those guys! hermetic Jul 2021 #8

I read that one too! PennyC Jul 2021 #13

love those books... bahboo Jul 2021 #12

There individual books by all the authors...and they are very good. Did you read the new Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #18

"Chasing The Dead" by Tim Weaver The King of Prussia Jul 2021 #3

Oh, I do love hermetic Jul 2021 #9

A Buried Giant Bristlecone Jul 2021 #4

Not too impressed? hermetic Jul 2021 #10

just finished "Squeeze Me" by the great Carl Hiassen... bahboo Jul 2021 #5

Squeeze Me nwliberalkiwi Jul 2021 #7

Quite a few here read that hermetic Jul 2021 #11

I loved murielm99 Jul 2021 #14

So, I guess he really likes them? hermetic Jul 2021 #17

Such a great book...I think The Cabinet of Curiosities is one of the best if not the best. I also Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #19

Finished reading The Final Revival of Opal & Nev (Dawnie Walton) and japple Jul 2021 #15

Sounds like a good story hermetic Jul 2021 #16