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Warren-Newport Public Library > Adult Picks > Let’s Talk Books! Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam

Let’s Talk Books! Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam

September 29, 2021December 14, 2021 Karen Gilpatrick
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In the video below, Jessica talks about the dystopian story Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam. This one was also a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction. Find this item in our catalog here.

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