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Strangers to Ourselves - Rachel Aviv

100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin

Top 10 Books of 2022 Chicago Public Library

The Method - Isaac Butler

Best Nonfiction of 2022 Powell's Books

The Book of Goose - Yiyun Li

Best Fiction of 2022 Powell's Books

Lost & Found - Kathryn Schulz

50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022 Washington Post

Either/Or - Elif Batuman

50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2022 Washington Post

Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver

The 10 Best Books of 2022 Washington Post

The Rabbit Hutch - Tess Gunty

Fiction 2022 National Book Award

South to America - Imani Perry

Nonfiction 2022 National Book Award

An Immense World - Ed Yong

10 Best Books of 2022 Publishers Weekly

The Revolutionary - Stacy Schiff

Best Nonfiction of 2022 BookPage

Our Missing Hearts - Celeste Ng

Best Fiction of 2022 BookPage

Diego Garcia - Natasha Soobramanien and Luke Williams

Best Fiction of 2022 Goldsmiths Prize

In Sensorium - Tanaïs

Nonfiction 2022 Kirkus Prize

Trust - Hernan Diaz

Fiction 2022 Kirkus Prize

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida - Shehan Karunatilaka

Best Fiction of 2022 The Booker Prize

The Book of Form and Emptiness - Ruth Ozeki

Best Fiction of 2022 Women's Prize

The Art of Losing - Alice Zetiner

2022 Dublin Literary Award

The Wrong End of the Telescope - Rabih Alameddine

Fiction 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award

Crying in H Mart - Michelle Zauner

Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2021 Electric Lit

Intimacies - Katie Kitamura

Favorite Novels of 2021 Electric Lit

Klara and the Sun - Kazuo Ishiguro

The 20 Best Books of 2021 Atlantic

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois - Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

40 Best Books of 2021 Parade Magazine

Happy Hour - Marlowe Granados

Best Books of 2021 Passerby

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