I Have Some Questions For You

By Rebecca Makkai,

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The riveting new novel from the author of The Great Believers, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award

A successful film professor and podcaster, Bodie Kane is content to forget her past: the family tragedy that marred her adolescence, her four largely miserable years at a New…

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Yes, there’s a murder, but that’s only part of the mystery. This ingeniously constructed story is of Bodie Kane, a guilt-racked star of a popular podcast who’s asked to return to her high school campus after 20 years to teach a short-term class.

The boarding school is also where her long-ago roommate was killed, a quickly resolved crime pinned on a peripheral employee who is still incarcerated. Yet, the murder has continued to capture the imagination of the public when it gets “reported on” repeatedly over the years as media coverage proliferates of real crimes involving beautiful young white women…

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