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The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club)
Why it made the list
A gorgeous multigenerational saga set in South India. Big enough to carry you through an entire season of slow mornings.
Abraham Verghese's novel follows one family in Kerala across much of the twentieth century. An Oprah's Book Club pick, published by Grove Press in 2023. Hardcover, 736 pages; a paperback is also listed.
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