Olive Kitteridge appears in 13 book lists

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Olive Kitteridge appears in 13 book lists on Shepherd.

The best novels about kickass middle-aged women taking on mid-life things as only a kickass middle-aged woman can

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The best novels on smart, quirky women facing personal struggles

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The best books with quirky, strong women at their heart

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The best books exploring how place shapes community

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The best books that capture the Maine experience

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The best books about extraordinary women

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The best fiction for aging friends and lovers

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The best novels featuring older protagonists in intergenerational relationships

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The best collage novels

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The best books by and about kick-ass, strong-willed, independent women

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The best connected, interleaved, or overlayered story fiction (also known as a palimpsest)

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The best novels told in interconnected short stories

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The best books on mental health, addiction, and how those affect families

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