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Corrigan highlighted the novel as Karen Russell's longawaited second book, describing it as an epic story of immigration, land grabs and weather catastrophes set in Nebraska.
My picks for this year's best books tilt a bit to non-fiction but the novels that made the cut redress the imbalance by their sweep and intensity Karen Russell's long-awaited second novel The Antidote...
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Episode: Homelessness In The New Gilded Age
Corrigan highlighted the novel as Karen Russell's longawaited second book, describing it as an epic story of immigration, land grabs and weather catastrophes set in Nebraska.
My picks for this year's best books tilt a bit to non-fiction but the novels that made the cut redress the imbalance by their sweep and intensity Karen Russell's long-awaited second novel The Antidote is my pick for novel of the year an epic story of immigration land grabs and aspiration the Antidote is set in Nebraska and framed by two actual weather catastrophes.