'Long Island' renders bare the universality of longing
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Long Island, Colm Toibin's heartrending follow-up to his beloved 2009 novel, Brooklyn, is the rare instance in which a sequel is every bit as good as the original.
Elizabeth Strout's Olive Kitteridge novels and 'Long Island' demonstrate how sequels can invigorate characters' journeys rather than just exploit them for profit.
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