Book #162 of 2019: Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane Overall a sharp, character-driven novel exploring the ties between two Irish-American families living next-door to each other in suburban New York. Author Mary Beth Keane excels at depicting the long shadows that childhood trauma can cast, and the difficulty of not repeating the patterns …
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