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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Zadie Smith on Toni Morrison, Bill McKibben on Bambi, Yiyun Li on Jon McGregor, and More

By Book Marks | February 3, 2022

Tom Cooper on <em>Moby-Dick</em>, Florida Books, and Terrible Sex Scenes

Tom Cooper on Moby-Dick, Florida Books, and Terrible Sex Scenes

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of Florida Man

By Book Marks | February 2, 2022

February’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

February’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Alternate-Universe Road Trips, Haunted Spaceships, Pulpy Gunslingers, and More!

By Book Marks | February 1, 2022

AudioFile’s Best <br>Audiobooks of January

AudioFile’s Best
Audiobooks of January

The month in literary listening

By Book Marks | January 31, 2022

Jamie Harrison on <em>Train Dreams</em>, <em>Harriet the Spy</em>, and <em>One Hundred Years of Solitude</em>

Jamie Harrison on Train Dreams, Harriet the Spy, and One Hundred Years of Solitude

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of The Center of Everything

By Book Marks | January 26, 2022

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Fleur Jaeggy, <em>Middlemarch</em>, and Sarah Waters Sex Scenes

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Fleur Jaeggy, Middlemarch, and Sarah Waters Sex Scenes

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of The Five Wounds

By Book Marks | January 24, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

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

By Book Marks | January 21, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | January 20, 2022

The Rapturous Love of Patricia Highsmith’s Carol

By Book Marks | January 19, 2022

Elizabeth McCracken on <em>Anna Karenina</em>, Yiyun Li, and Hating <em>The Velveteen Rabbit</em>

Elizabeth McCracken on Anna Karenina, Yiyun Li, and Hating The Velveteen Rabbit

Rapid-fire Book Recs from the Author of The Souvenir Museum

By Book Marks | January 18, 2022

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 Hanya Yanagihara, Bernard MacLaverty, Jami Attenberg, Carl Bernstein, and more

By Book Marks | January 14, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Andrea Long Chu on Hanya Yanagihara, Claire Dederer on Jami Attenberg, Louis Bayard on Brian Cox, and more

By Book Marks | January 13, 2022

A Writer with the Heart of a Dog: Early Reviews of Jack London’s <em>The Call of the Wild</em>

A Writer with the Heart of a Dog: Early Reviews of Jack London’s The Call of the Wild

“Jack London seems to possess an intuition of the dog life.”

By Book Marks | January 12, 2022

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 Jenni Fagan, Jean Chen Ho, Mark Bowden and Matthew Teague, Alessandro Barbero, and more

By Book Marks | January 7, 2022

Lockwood on Knausgaard! And 4 Other Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Lockwood on Knausgaard! And 4 Other Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Anne Enright on Ulysses, Geoff Dyer on Elizabeth Taylor, and more

By Book Marks | January 6, 2022

How the <em>New York Times</em> Reacted to Norman Mailer’s First Novel

How the New York Times Reacted to Norman Mailer’s First Novel

Read a 1948 Review of The Naked and the Dead

By Book Marks | January 5, 2022

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