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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny: A Novel

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A big-hearted tale from an award-winning author, The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny follows the sweeping story of a novelist and a journalist grappling with love, home and culture. This is perfect for fans of Real Americans.

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR
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ONE OF PEOPLE’S TOP 5 BOOKS OF THE YEAR

BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLIST
KIRKUS PRIZE FINALIST
MARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD FINALIST

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

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