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Jennifer Niven's new novel Meet the Newmans follows a beloved TV family as they try to navigate a changing landscape

"Can the Newmans hold it together to change television history?" a synopsis asks. "Or will they be canceled before they ever have the chance?"

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Emmy award-winning author Jennifer Niven's new book is a love letter to TV and its history.

Meet the Newmans , out Jan. 6 from Flatiron Books, marks the first major adult novel for Niven, best known as the author of the smash hit YA novel All the Bright Places that became a 2020 Netflix movie starring Elle Fanning .

The book follows Del and Dinah Newman and their sons, Guy and Shep, who have ruled television as "America’s Favorite Family" for two decades. But no

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