Jean Mariko Tamaki Refreshing watermelon crisped with a

Refreshing watermelon crisped with a salty finish

and virtuosic textual shapes

along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life

triumph or ruin

Jean Mariko Tamaki Refreshing watermelon crisped with aBy: Madeleine Dunnigan Published by W. W. Norton, 2026 01 13 Set over one hot summer, a startlingly assured debut about the kinds of love that break us and make us whole. Seventeen year old Jean, a troubled Jewish boy caught in the countercultural swirl of 1970s London, arrives at Compton Manor, a rural alternative boarding school for boys with "problems." Dyslexic, antisocial, and prone to violent outbursts, Jean has never made friends easily and