Apr 8, 2021

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Ambition, Greed, and Love Collide in a Brilliant New Novel

Sanjena Sathian’s stunning Gold Diggers calls into question the relentless American pursuit of success

Our plan, I calculated quickly on pen and paper as I sprawled on Anita’s floor one weekday morning, would involve the abduction of a few thousand dollars’ worth of property. Grand theft. Up to…

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