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June 8, 2015
The Loved Ones

Bookforum: “Archly contemporary”

Laura Trippi
June 8, 2015
The Loved Ones
“[E]motionally raw but ultimately elegant. . . . Hughes brings the reader so close to each member of the Devlin family that when the faces come into view, we know the characters so well that their physical attributes seem beside the point.”
— Lisa Locascio, Bookforum

Source:http://bookforum.com/review/14679

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