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<url><loc>https://gnashingblog.com/2026/05/13/books-im-not-ambivalent-about/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>GNASHING.</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-13T17:36:33+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Books I&#8217;m not ambivalent about</news:title><news:keywords>Ben Lerner, Writing, Books, reading, David Sedaris, fiction, Literature, flesh, Madeline Cash, Sloane Crosley, &quot;Lost Lambs&quot;, &quot;Transcription&quot;, Booker Prize, essays, humor, David Szalay, new fiction, book-reviews</news:keywords></news:news></url></urlset>