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In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

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In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

This is one of those books that deserves every bit of hype it got, and then some. It's a memoir unlike anything I've ever read: oscillating from first to second person, from happy memory to sickening abuse, and from straightforward storytelling to intricate folklore references.

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