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The Guardians (Random House) This is a novel about borders in which borders disappear: the border between old and young, between secular and sacred, between states—but not the border between the U.S. and Mexico.

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By Michael Silverblatt • Oct 11, 2007 • 30m Listen

The Guardians (Random House)

This is a novel about borders in which borders disappear: the border between old and young, between secular and sacred, between states—but not the border between the U.S. and Mexico. We investigate the obduracy of certain borders and the porous nature of others.

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