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Lauren Groff

Brawler

Brawler

11 people recommend this

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  • Sarah
    SarahFirst to rec
  • Whitney
    Whitney

    “This was impeccable.”

    5
  • Val Brown
    Val Brown

    “knock out, from start to finish!”

    3
  • Kelsey Keith
    Kelsey Keith

    “I haven't "been into" short stories for probably two decades but I'm convinced Lauren Groff can excel in any genre. These stories knocked me on my ass.”

    3
  • Amy
    Amy

    “A collection of short stories that really sticks with you.”

    1
  • Vicki
    Vicki

    “Lauren Groff’s earlier collection Florida is also great.”

    1
  • Kara
    Kara

    “First story hit me like a punch in the face. In a good way.”

  • Hannah
    Hannah

    “Lauren is a master of the short story form - read this in an electrified sitting.”

  • Kelly P
    Kelly P
  • Kelly G
    Kelly G
  • Julia Dionne
    Julia Dionne

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