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10 best books of July: the Monitor's picks

What Monitor book critics liked best this month.

3. 'Homegoing,' by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing Yaa Gyasi Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 320 pages

Born in Ghana and raised in Alabama, novelist Yaa Gyasi is perfectly positioned to weave parallel stories of two African half-sisters who never meet. One is taken to the US as a slave while the other is forced into marriage. This debut novel crosses several generations and two continents, unfolding a memorable narrative.

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