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Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...
The category winners for the East Anglian Book Awards 2024, the annual celebration of exceptional writers, books, and publishers emerging from and working within the region, have been revealed. Now in ...
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“Harari’s two books are obvious examples of this – they cover a massive subject, rather than niche non-fiction which would only appeal to a smaller group,” says Snow. “[Bill] Bryson’s ...
Taken together, these books offer a reminder: even outsiders are never truly alone. Here, the best fiction books of 2024. In The Coin, a stylish Palestinian schoolteacher navigates a cramped New ...
This book was absolutely deserving of its status as an NBA fiction finalist. Lauren Groff called Martyr! “the best novel you’ll ever read about the joy of language, addiction, displacement ...