Intimacies: A Novel Decorative Arts

Intimacies: A Novel Decorative ArtsA NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOK OF 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION ONE OF BARACK OBAMAS FAVORITE 2021 READS AN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER A BEST BOOK OF 2021 FROM Washington Post, Vogue, Time, Oprah Daily, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Atlantic, Kirkus and Entertainment Weekly Intimacies is a haunting, precise, and morally astute novel that reads like a psychological thriller. Katie Kitamura is a

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