Julia Phillips, whose bestselling debut novel, "Disappearing Earth," was a National Book Award finalist, returns with "Bear" (Hogarth), a hypnotic, tense story about sisters on an island off the coast ...

Julia Phillips’s 2019 debut novel, “Disappearing Earth,” was universally praised as a uniquely brilliant work of literary excellence. About the kidnapping of two sisters on the Kamchatka Peninsula in ...

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Julia Phillips’ debut, “Disappearing Earth,” had to do with sisters and with women who, because they’re poor and conditioned to make themselves unnoticeable, vanished from the face of the Earth with ...

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We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Julia Phillips, whose bestselling debut novel, "Disappearing Earth," was a National Book Award finalist, returns with ...