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Howard Norman

Devotion (Houghton Mifflin) Betrayal and forgiveness are subjects here. Howard Norman's signature melancholy pervades this exploration of romance, and he shows us how even people who are perfect for one another have a need to betray and forgive--but not forget, never forget.

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By Michael Silverblatt • May 3, 2007 • 30m Listen

Devotion (Houghton Mifflin)

Betrayal and forgiveness are subjects here. Howard Norman's signature melancholy pervades this exploration of romance, and he shows us how even people who are perfect for one another have a need to betray and forgive--but not forget, never forget.

Read an excerpt from Devotion.

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