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Chevalier (Girl with a Pearl Earring) takes a surprising narrative path with the Bard in tow: her privileged fifth graders play out Othello in a suburban Washington, DC, elementary school in 1974. The star here is narrator Prentice Onayemi, whose melodious, wide-ranging, gender-adaptive narration steals the show. The eponymous "new boy" is Osei, a diplomat's son originally from Ghana, who enters his fourth new scho...Log In or Sign Up to Read More