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She knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and home. Comparisons aside, my friend dahmer is entirely original, boldly and beautifully drawn, and full of nuance and complexity and even a strange tenderness. With his critically acclaimed among the missing and fitting ends, awardwinning author dan chaon proved himself a master of the short story form. You remind me of me begins with a series of separate. This gift serves him beautifully in you remind me of me, a novel about adoption, about the quiet sadness that lies at the bottom of all his characters troubles. Author of the collections fitting ends and among the missing a national book award finalist, chaon displays in his new book a masterful sense of plotting and pacing, together with his already established ability to sketch sympathetic portrayals of characters we might ordinarily dismiss. Chaon earned a national book award nomination for his 2001 shortstory collection among the missing, and the opening chapters of you remind me of me have the quality of a storycycle, with little character vignettes that hiccup.
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