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Fall Book Preview 2020: Fiction

The season is packed with returns from beloved novelists as well as much-buzzed debuts.

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Homeland Elegies: A Novel

By Ayad Akhtar (Sept. 15)

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ayad Akhtar blends fact with fiction in this novel about an immigrant father and son in Trump’s America that Salman Rushdie calls “an unflinchingly honest self-portrait by a brilliant Muslim-American writer, and, beyond that, an unsparing examination of both sides of that fraught hyphenated reality.”

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