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Five Experimental Anti-Novels That Break the Form (Beautifully)

Five Experimental Anti-Novels That Break the Form (Beautifully)

Dan Leach Recommends Michael Bible, Maggie Nelson, Haruki Murakami, and More

By Dan Leach | July 3, 2025

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What Are the Revolutionaries Reading? Activists Recommend Essential Texts

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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

Featuring Kathy Wang, the CIA, Nell Stevens, and More

By Book Marks | July 3, 2025

10 Canadian poetry books to expand your mind.

10 Canadian poetry books to expand your mind.

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Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025, Part Two

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