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The Uptown Local by Cory Leadbeater
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Didion's presence is liminal, so much so that including her name in the subtitle feels strictly like a marketing strategy. Leadbeater is a gifted writer and very honest, and yet there's something aloof about the whole work.
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June 21, 2024 – Started Reading
June 23, 2024 – Shelved
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