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Namwali Serpell’s On Morrison, Mohammed Hanif’s Rebel English Academy, and Mark Haddon’s Leaving Home all feature among the best reviewed books of the week.
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.@adamm0rgan rounds up the best book reviews of the year
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2025 for me was most of all a year of Lalla Romano.
A lot of people on here not only tolerated me singing her endless praises but even took me at my word and read her work—I’m really grateful for that. Proud to share this piece again on her eternal genius: lithub.com/lalla-romano-was-…
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"Historians will study how bad this book is. English teachers will hold this book aloft at their students to remind them that literally anyone can write a book."
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The Best Reviewed Novels of the Year, feat. Lily King, Gish Jen, David Szalay, Michelle de Krester, Kiran Desai, Han Kang, Tash Aw, Adam Haslett, Jess Walter, and Laila Lalami 💫
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International Prize for Arabic Fiction announces their 2026 longlist:
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Margaret Atwood’s Book of Lives, Sarah Hall’s Helm, and Anthony Hopkins’ We Did Ok, Kid all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. 💫
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Angela Flournoy joins the #LARBRadioHour to discuss her new book "The Wilderness," how she developed these characters, how she works with scenes and dialogue, and why she wanted to write about Black female friendship.
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ALT A headshot of Angela Flournoy with the text overlaid that says her name and "Listen now!"
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Megha Majumdar's A Guardian and a Thief, @susanorlean's Joyride, and @blgtylr's Minor Black Figures all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. 💫
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Ian McEwan’s What We Can Know, Arundhati Roy’s Mother Mary Comes to Me, Kiran Desai’s The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, and Stephen Greenblatt’s Dark Renaissance all feature among September’s best reviewed books.🏆
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Angela Flournoy’s The Wilderness, Jill Lepore’s We the People, and Samanta Schweblin’s Good and Evil all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. 💫
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We can’t wait for Festival Day THIS SUNDAY at Borough Hall and surrounding areas! 8 stages and 250 publishers. You won’t want to miss our incredible panels and events running from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
Visit our website for more info on the #BKBF25 weekend!
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Nicholas Boggs’ Baldwin: A Love Story, Elaine Hsieh Chou’s Where Are You Really From, and Bench Ansfield’s Born in Flames all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. 💫
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Jason Mott’s People Like Us, Åsne Seierstad’s The Afghans, and Elaine Castillo’s Moderation all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. 💫
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Caroline Fraser’s Murderland, Jess Walter’s So Far Gone, and Geoff Dyer’s Homework all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. 💫
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"Hunger steals the simplest human abilities: concentration, patience, sensation, the desire to say something. Thinking becomes a luxury. Words become weights that cannot be lifted."
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Joan Didion’s NOTES TO JOHN, Marie-Helene Bertino’s EXIT ZERO, and Emily Henry’s GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL LIFE all feature among the best reviewed books of the week.
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Stephen S. Hall explores the centuries-long evolution of the rattlesnake into an American symbol.
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Justin Taylor on Katie Kitamura, Elamin Abdelmahmoud on Omar El-Akkad, Francine Prose on Joe Dunthorne, and more
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