10 new books for February: Gisele Pelicot, Edel Coffey, and more...

French sexual assault victim Gisele Pelicot has written a book about her experiences 
10 new books for February: Gisele Pelicot, Edel Coffey, and more...
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Good People, by Patmeena Sabit (February 3)

When the eldest daughter of an immigrant family dies in an unthinkable tragedy, the family is thrust into the court of public opinion in this compelling story of community, family and identity by Afghanistan-born author Parmesan Sabit.

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