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June 25, 2012

The Bellwether Revivals

A young man in love with a quirky, upper-class British girl finds himself caught up in her troubled brother's obsessions with the healing power of music. Benjamin Wood's gripping novel of psychological suspense reminds us of Donna Tartt's The Secret History. A Discover Great New Writers selection.

Daybook

May 22: The video game Pac-Man, featuring "the most iconic character from the golden age of arcade video games," was released on this day in 1980. Over the next decade, gamers spent over $2.5 billion in quarters…

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Previously in Daybook
In the Margin

Ethan Rutherford and Matt Burgess (Dogfight: A Love Story) on the writing of Rutherford's surreal and fiercely funny story collection The Peripatetic Coffin. 

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