perfect beach bag is hard. You need to squeeze a lot of things in there — SPF, water, snacks, a towel and, most importantly, a good beach book.
Not any book makes a good beach book, either. It has to be entertaining, gripping and exciting enough that the loud kids playing in the water and the heat of the sun won’t distract you from the story.And yes, you do need that book even if you're going to be just sat on your local park bench with it this year...As evidenced this weekend, Gwyneth Paltrow knows how to pick a good beach book.
In pictures of the actress on the beach in The Hamptons, a book is just visible peeking out of her beach bag. And it’s not just any book, it’s 2020’s book of the summer The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett.This novel.
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