WSJ’s Top Book Recommendations-Cary Regional

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1. The man who saw everything

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Author:
Levy, Deborah
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Cary Regional - Adult Fiction has 3
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Duraleigh Road - Adult Fiction
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East Regional - Adult Fiction has 2
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"It is 1988 and Saul Adler, a narcissistic young historian, has been invited to Communist East Berlin to do research; in exchange, he must publish a favorable essay about the German Democratic Republic. As a gift for his translator's sister, a Beatles fanatic who will be his host, Saul's girlfriend will shoot a photograph of him standing in the crosswalk on Abbey Road, an homage to the famous album cover. As he waits for her to arrive, he is grazed...