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THIS MONTH'S BOOK: MARCH 18

‘Southland’

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SPRING 2021 BOOK SELECTIONS

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California Book Club Announces Next Three Authors

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‘Mean,’ by Myriam Gurba

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‘The Mars Room,’ by Rachel Kushner

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‘Voyage of the Sable Venus,’ by Robin Coste Lewis

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FEBRUARY 2021

‘The Sellout’

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‘America Is Not the Heart’

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‘Devil in a Blue Dress’

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The Distance Between Us

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‘How Much of These Hills Is Gold’

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