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This latest novel from National Book Award finalist Ackerman (e.g., Waiting for Eden) focuses on the interactions of a half-dozen characters in the course of one 24-hour period in 2013. Thanks to Ackerman's unaffected style, this absolutely riveting novel moves rapidly, unlike some one-day novels (think of James Joyce's painfully difficult Ulysses). Catherine is a young American living in Istanbul, a patron of the arts, who is married to famous Turkish architect Mu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More