Sometimes, the things that make a relationship most meaningful are also the things that make it so difficult. On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels centered around complicated female friendships: Asali Solomon's The Days of Afrikete and Lucy Jago's A Net for Small Fishes. 

Sometimes, the things that make a relationship most meaningful are also the things that make it so difficult. On this edition of The Weekly Reader,&nbsp;we review two new novels centered around complicated female friendships: Asali Solomon's&nbsp;The Days of Afrikete&nbsp;and Lucy Jago's&nbsp;A Net for Small Fishes.&nbsp;

----What should I read next?---- Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you may have missed, it’s like having a new best friend with very good taste to guide you in your literary adventures. The Weekly Reader is produced by WYPR and hosted by Lisa Morgan.

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What should I read next?---- Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you may have missed, it’s like having a new best friend with very good taste to guide you in your literary adventures. The Weekly Reader is produced by WYPR and hosted by Lisa Morgan.

What should I read next?---- Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you may have missed, it&rsquo;s like having a new best friend with very good taste to guide you in your literary adventures. The Weekly Reader is produced by WYPR and hosted by Lisa Morgan.

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