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Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Ford, Millet, and More

Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from the likes of Richard Ford, Lydia Millet, Tracy O’Neill, and more—that are publishing this week.

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Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford

Here’s what  about : “Pulitzer-winner Ford’s middling collection (after ) showcases men experiencing glimmers of epiphanies amid the process of mourning. In ‘The Run of Yourself,’ a lawyer from New Orleans lives a quiet existence in Maine after his wife’s untimely death, and a chance meeting in a bar with a younger woman leads to a platonic sleepover and an eye-opening morning

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