New Books by Sally Rooney, Colson Whitehead, & more, paired with chic shoes #VanityFair

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All the new books I am dying to read …paired with fabulous flats !
“Last time the ballet flat reigned, it was paired with black skinny jeans. Might we suggest a good book instead?” A clever piece from Vanity Fair.

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  • BEAUTIFUL WORLD, WHERE ARE YOU Sally Rooney

    Doubling down on relationship excavation, Rooney’s newest depicts a year in the life of two friends—an editor and a reluctantly famous author (ahem!)—and the men they love. (FSG)

    $18 at Amazon (book)
    $790 at The Row (flat)

    HARLEM SHUFFLE Colson Whitehead

    Manhattan furniture dealer Ray Carney, dreaming of a classic six for his growing family, falls into a hotel heist gone wrong. The gloriously pulpy plot unfurls against activist-awakened 1960s Harlem. (Doubleday)

    $20 at Amazon (book)
    $730 at Salvatore Ferragamo (flat)

  • MATRIX Lauren Groff

    In this bildungsroman about the real-life 12th-century poet Marie de France, a teenage Marie is exiled to a blighted Benedictine nunnery, where she finds strength and power as a prioress. (Riverhead)

    $23 at Amazon (book)
    $1,250 at Dior (flat)

    • IN THE COUNTRY OF OTHERS Leila Slimani

      After World War II, married couple Amine (who is Moroccan) and Mathilde (French) settle in Amine’s home country, where they navigate the oppressive French colonial regime. (Penguin)

      Amazon (book)
      $1,295 at Roger Vivier (flat)

    • POET WARRIOR Joy Harjo

      In her second memoir, completed during the pandemic, the United States’s first Native American poet laureate threads personal stories of music and poetry with references to the power of breath. (Norton)

      Amazon (book)
       at Mansur Gavriel (flat)

    • THE ARCHER Shruti Swamy

      In Bombay, motherless Vidya discovers Kathak; the lyrical dance form brings meaning to her life as she wrestles with expectations that she become a certain kind of wife and mother herself. (Algonquin)

      $24 at Amazon (book)
      $1,150 at Chanel (flat)
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