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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

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By Book Marks | March 31, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"A graveside elegy on the edge of the burn pit that used to be—if only aspirationally—a democracy"

By Book Marks | March 30, 2023

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Featuring new titles by Catherine Lacey, Matthew Desmond, Sebastian Barry, and More

By Book Marks | March 24, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"A kind of writing so rare and accomplished that it seems to erase the very nuts and bolts of its own construction"

By Book Marks | March 23, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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By Book Marks | March 17, 2023

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“The two accounts speak for the two (dis)United States, one with nothing left to lose and one afraid of losing everything.”

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By Book Marks | March 3, 2023

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By Book Marks | March 2, 2023

AudioFile’s Best </br>Audiobooks of February

AudioFile’s Best
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By Book Marks | February 28, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

Featuring New Titles by Rebecca Makkai, Nona Fernández, Jac Jemc, and More

By Book Marks | February 24, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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Vivian Gornick on Janet Malcolm’s Posthumous Memoir, Reginald Dwayne Betts on an Oral History of Rikers, and More

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1984 be like if Winston Smith had an endearing personality?"">"What would 1984 be like if Winston Smith had an endearing personality?"

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring new titles by Mariana Enriquez, Thomas Mallon, Mark Whitaker, and More

By Book Marks | February 10, 2023

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Of new books by Pamela Anderson, Mariana Enriquez, Thomas Mallon, and More

By Book Marks | February 9, 2023

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