Hamnet "Paulsen bases many of his

"Paulsen bases many of his protagonist's experiences on his own

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" --Library Journal

or want to curl up on the couch with a calzone for one--this book has thin pizza

Hamnet "Paulsen bases many of hisNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The bestselling author of The Marriage Portrait delivers a luminous portrait of a marriage, a family ravaged by grief, and a boy whose name was given to one of the most celebrated plays of all time. "Of all the stories that argue and speculate about Shakespeare's life here is a novel so gorgeously written that it transports you." The Boston Globe Soon to be a major motion picture