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The Big Issue

Blood disorder

What keeps families together? Perhaps the more pressing issue is what drives them apart. Sarah Gilmartin’s probing new novel Dinner Party: A Tragedy poses these two questions, wrapped in the tale of two young twin girls forced to learn the single, awful answer to both of them.

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