Books Book Review: ‘Country People,’ by Daniel Mason
In Daniel Mason’s charming “Country People,” a stuck father and his happier family are tempted, and changed, during a stint on a bucolic campus.
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· July 5, 2026 · 1 min read
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In Daniel Mason’s charming “Country People,” a stuck father and his happier family are tempted, and changed, during a stint on a bucolic campus.
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