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These works of literary fiction are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “Gunk” by Saba Sams Two women, a self‑sufficient nightclub manager and her teenage bartender, become entangled in an intense, shifting bond that deepens through an unplanned pregnancy and a sudden disappearance, leaving one of them alone with a newborn and the mystery of what their connection truly meant.
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. Jan Saenz’s novel 200 Monasa debut as propulsive as it is clever and darkly funny.
by Jan Saenz In first grade, I got in trouble for wearing a bra to school. I had tied the straps in a quadruple knot behind my back to fit, so I guess my teacher noticed my new dorsal fin—a horn shrouded beneath a thin cotton NKOTB nightgown I was passing off as a T-shirt. I had spent the night before practicing French kissing a wooden bedpost. I had shaved my legs and arms in secret.
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