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Maggie; Or, A Man And A Woman Walk Into A Bar: A Novel
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A New York Times Notable Book. One Of TimeS 100 MustRead Book Of 2025.SummerS Best Beach Reads By The New York Times Books You Should Read This July By New York Magazine Books WeRe Most Excited About By Today Best Beach Reads By HarperS Bazaar Best Books Of Summer By Elle Most Anticipated Books Of The Summer By Time Best Summer Reads By Oprah Daily Books To Read This Summer By The Washington PostAs With Nora EphronS HeartburnYou Read Maggie To Spend Time With Its Author. The Washington Posta Chinese American Woman Spins Tragedy Into Comedy When Her Life Falls Apart In A Taut, Wry Debut Novel, As Playful As It Is Profound (Alison Espach, Author Of The Wedding People)Perfect For Fans Of Joan Is Okay And Crying In H Mart.A Man And A Woman Walk Into A Restaurant. The Woman Expects A Lovely Night Filled With Endless Plates Of Samosas. Instead, She Finds Out Her Husband Is Having An Affair With A Woman Named Maggie.A Short While After, Her Chest Starts To Ache. She Walks Into An Examination Room, Where She Finds Out The Pain In Her Breast IsnT Just HeartbreakItS Cancer. She Decides To Call The Tumor Maggie.Unfolding In Fragments Over The Course Of The Ensuing Months, Maggie; Or, A Man And A Woman Walk Into A Bar Follows The Narrator As She Embarks On A Journey Of Grief, Healing, And Reclamation. She Starts Talking To Maggie (The Tumor), Getting Acquainted With Her BodyS New Inhabitant. She Overgenerously Creates A Guide To My Husband: A UserS Manual For Maggie (The Other Woman), Hoping To Ease The Process Of Discovering Her ExHusbandS Whims And Quirks. She Turns Her ChildrenS Bedtime Stories Into Retellings Of Chinese Folklore Passed Down By Her Own Mother, In An Attempt To Make Them Fall In Love With Their Shared CultureAnd To Maybe Save Herself In The Process.In The Style Of Jenny Offill And The Tradition Of Nora EphronS Hilarious And Devastating Writing On Heartbreak And Womanhood, Maggie Is A Master Class In Transforming Personal Tragedy Into A Form Of Defiant Comedy.
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