Shoutout! Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler is a wonderful retelling of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, one of my favorite comedies. Tyler has captured Kate perfectly in this update, and the characters that orbit Kate’s crazy world are quirky but real in true Anne Tyler fashion. Anne Tyler, you should write more comedy because you’re damned good at it. I sat on the porch of the rented beach house and guffawed aloud more than once, even when my beach […]

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