Commonwealth, by Ann Patchett from Best Books of 2016
Breaking into the list of best-selling books of 2016, Commonwealth is the story of Fanny Keating. A novel of childhood, love affairs, and confusing family business. It depicts how the childhood of heroes is affected and the life paths cross after one particular death of a child. Critical acclaim and overall popularity followed the book instantly.
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True, true. Also I honestly don’t read a ton that’s new - partially because I pretty much only do audiobooks and those often don’t come out immediately, but also because there’s so much older that’s out there and that I already know is well-regarded.