New novels from Elizabeth Strout and 'Pemi Aguda are lonely and enchanting
- Posted on May 13, 2026
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New novels from Elizabeth Strout and 'Pemi Aguda are lonely and enchanting
Aguda's novel, One Leg on Earth, follows a young woman in Nigeria facing an unintended pregnancy. The Things We Never Say, by Strout, centers on a high school teacher leading a secret life of sadness.