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NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • What happens to a girl’s sense of joy and belonging—to her belief in herself—as she becomes a woman

How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund?: A Novel Lily Chu has been redacted with blackFor fans of Less and Remarkably Bright Creatures comes a funny and moving novel about love, loss, and new beginnings found on an unlikely road trip Most days, Magda is fine. She has her routines. She has her anxious therapy patients, who depend on her to cure their bad habits. She has her longtime colleagues, whose playful bickering she mediates. Shes mourning the recent loss of her best friend, Sara, but has brokered a tentative truce with Saras