Top New Book Releases to Watch for This Week

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This article reviews six notable new books that playfully challenge traditional genre boundaries, including works by Ha Jin, Gish Jen, Claire Louise-Bennett, Julia Ioffe, Jaquira Díaz, and Philip Pullman, each offering unique perspectives from memoir and history to fiction and fantasy.
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