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    Excerpt from NORMA by Sarah Mintz banner. Image of cartoonish old woman's head in grid pattern over black background. Dark red section to centre right of image with text overlaid and the Open Book logo. To centre right an image of the book cover.
    May 01, 2024

    Read an Excerpt from NORMA, the New Novel by Sarah Mintz

    After decades of marriage and domestic responsibility, Norma has lost her husband and gained a freedom that she perhaps isn't quite prepared to handle. She goes all the way in, delving into some of the ...

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