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Jennifer Egan: The Candy House (2022, Scribner) 4 stars

The Candy House opens with the staggeringly brilliant Bix Bouton, whose company, Mandala, is so …

Thought provoking and engaging

3 stars

Cleverly intertwined stories. It pulls off the interesting truck of being dystopian sci-fi that is realistic and also not totally depressing. But in the end, I’m not sure it adds up to much.