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Summer is a time of escapism—whether that means a literal adventure in a new location, spending more time in the great outdoors, or just letting your mind wander alongside your nearest pool or beach.

Looking for a long read? These novels are worth their weight. By Alida Becker Maybe it sounds perverse, especially if you prefer digital books, but I tend to weigh down my summer travel bag with a big ...