Favorite Books of the Year: Seminary Co-op

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SEMINARY CO-OP (CHICAGO)

Colin McDonald: Her Life and Art, Nancy Princethal · Thoughts and Things, Leo Bersani · Theater for Beginners, Richard Maxwell · The Pink Trance Notebooks, Wayne Koestenbaum · Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962-1972, Alejandra Pizarnik · Insomnia, Linda Pastan

Alex Houston: A Manual for Cleaning Women, Lucia Berlin · The Visiting Privilege, Joy Williams · Satin Island, Tom McCarthy · Love Me Back, Meritt Tierce · My Struggle: Book 3, Karl Ove Knausgaard

Jeff Deutsch: The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai, Yehuda Amichai · Letters to Lucilius, Seneca · Being Here is Glorious, James Reid · Akiva, Reuven Hammer · The House of Twenty Thousand Books, Sasha Abramsky

Adam Sonderberg: Newspaper, Edouard Levé (translated by Jan Steyn and Caite Dolan-Leach) · Satin Island, Tom McCarthy · Microgroove: Forays into Other Music, John Corbett · The Trumpets of Jericho, Unica Zürn (translated by Christina Svensden) · A Prehistory of the Cloud, Tung-Hui Hu