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Gilbert’s new novel examines a woman’s empowerment over a lifetime

ELIZABETH GILBERT’S 2006 MEMOIR Eat, Pray, Love inspired countless women to pursue their own journeys of self-discovery even while drawing criticism for its insular brand of feminism. In her new novel, City of Girls, Gilbert sets her sights on

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