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It took author Madeleine Thien nearly a decade to write her new novel The Book of Records. In the story, 7-year-old Lina and her father take refuge at an imagined place called the Sea. There, ...

The feel-good gospel can’t carry your pain, erase your guilt, or raise the dead. But the real Gospel can—and does. Not by ...