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Palaver: A Novel Middle Grade and the placating of an"Gripping, beautiful, honest, unlike anything else on the bookshelf! A great work by one of America's greatest young writers, Palaver will break and remake your heart. A book I will sending to everyone I know." Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prizewinning author of Less and Less Is Lost A life affirming novel of family, mending, and how we learn to love, from the award winning Bryan Washington. In Tokyo, the son works as an English tutor, drinking his