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Dear Miss Metropolitan: A Novel

by Carolyn Ferrell

NPR Books We Love · Recommendation

Dear Miss Metropolitan: A Novel by Carolyn Ferrell appears in NPR’s 2021 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around book club ideas, seriously great writing, fiction, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.

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