6 powerful books that speak to this American moment

Novelist Steve Erickson recommends eye-opening books that "speak to the current moment"

Novelist Steve Erickson
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Steve Erickson, author of Zeroville and much other inventive fiction, recommends books that "speak to the current moment":

Cane by Jean Toomer (Liveright, $15).

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