I judged about a zillion awards this year so I've been reading a lot of books that just came out.

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• Rick Moody:

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• Rick Moody:

  I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.

• Rick Moody:

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• Rick Moody:

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• Rick Moody:

  I love comic books and always did as a kid.

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• Letitia James:

  When it comes to climate change and the environment, President Donald Trump is plain wrong.

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