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Suggestions? I’m looking for an engrossing, contemporary, American family saga (fiction).

I’m looking for an engrossing, contemporary, American family saga (fiction). Suggestions?

Kim #recommend #contemporary #fiction

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Kathryne

The Immortalists!

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Tracy

The Turner House by Angela Flourney

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Deborah

The Son

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Jerry

The Godfather.

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Laura

Middlesex

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Jill

Answer As A Man or Captain & His Kings, both by Taylor Caldwell.

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Bonnie

Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

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Shannon

We were the Mulvaneys. East of Eden. The Kitchen House.

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Margaret

The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls.

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Laura

The Poisonwood Bible

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Gloria

The Half Brother by Lars Saabye Christiansen.

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Leah

The best kind of people by Zoe Whitall

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Komet

SOME LUCK by Jane Smiley. The first novel in The Last Hundred Years Trilogy, which is a family saga spanning from 1920 to the present era. (The other 2 novels in the series are now available in paperback.)

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Brenda

Colony by Anne Rivers Siddons and Beach Music by Pat Conroy are two of my favorite reads!

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Teresa

The Prince if Tides by Pat Conroy

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Brenda

Haha! I debated between this and Beach Music. Both are fantastic!

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Teresa

@Brenda yes!

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Jen

Middlesex

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Kristen

Classic? The Sound and the Fury.

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Andy

Contemporary? How’s the 1940s? Wish You Well by David Baldacci.

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Zoe

The Corrections.

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Paul

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

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Komet

Read this novel in high school years ago. LOVED IT.

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