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“Gold Fame Citrus” is Watkins’s second book, following her acclaimed story collection, “Battleborn.” Here, as in “Battleborn,” she’s interested in the psychic impact of place. In her enthralling debut novel Gold Fame Citrus (named after three of the sirens that have lured people to the state), Claire Vaye Watkins acts as interpreter for the Californian dream. What does. The prose in Gold Fame Citrus is stunningly beautiful, even when — especially when — Watkins is describing the badlands that Southern California has become One might think there are only a few ways to portray a landscape that has become, essentially, nothing, but Watkins writes with a brutal kind of beauty, and even in the book's darkest moments, it's impossible to turn away. It's an urgent, frequently merciless book, as unrelenting as it is brilliant.
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