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The Best Books of 2020 You Might Have Missed

The Best Books of 2020 You Might Have Missed

Bethanne Patrick Recommends Some Under-the-Radar Must-Reads

By Bethanne Patrick | December 29, 2020

Where <em>Blues for Mister Charlie</em> Fits into James Baldwin's Oeuvre

Where Blues for Mister Charlie Fits into James Baldwin's Oeuvre

Isaac Butler Talks to Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols
on Lit Century

By Lit Century | December 29, 2020

The Literary Risk-Takers: On New Migrant and Refugee Fiction

The Literary Risk-Takers: On New Migrant and Refugee Fiction

John Domini Considers the Work of Viet Than Nguyen, Teju Cole, Dubravka Ugresic, and More

By John Domini | December 29, 2020

Remembering the Women of <br>the Green Book

Remembering the Women of
the Green Book

Candacy Taylor Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 29, 2020

Rev. William Barber on the Reality of COVID-19 Deaths and Why We're Not Eulogizing

Rev. William Barber on the Reality of COVID-19 Deaths and Why We're Not Eulogizing

In Conversation with Eddie Glaude on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 29, 2020

<em>I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are</em> by Rachel Bloom, Read by the Author

I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom, Read by the Author

Hilarity and Heart from Rachel Bloom

By Behind the Mic | December 29, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Go Gentle
  • The Palm House
  • Lázár
  • Rasputin: The Downfall of the Romanovs
  • Famesick: A Memoir
  • Where the Music Had to Go: How Bob Dylan and the Beatles Changed Each Other--And the World

The Unspoken by Ian K. Smith, Read by Amir Abdullah

By Behind the Mic | December 29, 2020

Kiese Laymon: Precious Writers Have Omission, Not Subtext

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 28, 2020

Robin Wall Kimmerer on the Gifts of Mother Earth

By Emergence Magazine | December 28, 2020

Maggie Smith on Finding Hope on Twitter

Maggie Smith on Finding Hope on Twitter

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | December 28, 2020

The Planet Needs Saving from Capitalism, Not People

The Planet Needs Saving from Capitalism, Not People

Jason Hickel Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 28, 2020

How Chekhov Cuts to the Heart in <em>Uncle Vanya</em>

How Chekhov Cuts to the Heart in Uncle Vanya

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast

By History of Literature | December 28, 2020

Kwame Alexander on Learning, from a Young Age, to 'Use His Words'

Kwame Alexander on Learning, from a Young Age, to 'Use His Words'

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | December 28, 2020

On the Weird Little Essays That Inspired <em>A Christmas Story</em>

On the Weird Little Essays That Inspired A Christmas Story

The Literary Disco Crew Discusses Jean Shepherd's In God We Trust

By Literary Disco | December 28, 2020

<em>The Cold Millions</em> by Jess Walter, Read by a Full Cast

The Cold Millions by Jess Walter, Read by a Full Cast

Outstanding Full-Cast Historical Fiction

By Behind the Mic | December 28, 2020

<em>The Missing Diamonds</em> by Annabelle Sami, Read by Zenia Starr

The Missing Diamonds by Annabelle Sami, Read by Zenia Starr

A Thrilling Caper Perfect for Family Listening

By Behind the Mic | December 25, 2020

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