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    Tuesday New Release Day: Hemon, Bob-Waksberg, Martins, Awad, and More

    by Thomas Beckwith Jun 11, 2019 6 minutes

    Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from the likes of Aleksandar Hemon, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Geovani Martins, Mona Awad, and more—that are publishing this week.

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    Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory by Raphael Bob-Waksberg

    Here’s what  about : “Bob-Waksberg, creator of the subversive cartoon series , hones his wonderfully absurd and unexpectedly moving style in this selection of stories about love. ‘A Most Blessed and Auspicious Occasion’ pokes fun at the arbitrary absurdity of wedding traditions and expectations by introducing a world in which engagement rings are replaced by expensive ‘promise eggs’ and goats are routinely sacrificed at ceremonies. During a family vacation in ‘These Are Facts,’ a girl bonds with her bratty older half-brother, who uses sarcasm to

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