Book List
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Liam Callanan's 6 favorite books set in Rome
feature Callanan's new novel, 'When in Rome,' is about an American in the Eternal City. He has some other Roman recommendations.
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Rupert Holmes recommends 6 timeless books
feature The novelist and songwriter suggests works by George Orwell, A.A. Milne, and more
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Rebecca Makkai's 6 favorite books that take place in boarding schools
feature The author recommends works by Kazuo Ishiguro, Lacy Crawford, and more
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Matt Ruff's 6 favorite works with supernatural themes
feature The author recommends novels by Bertrand R. Brinley, Robert Harris, and more
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Heinz Insu Fenkl's 6 favorite books with themes of spirituality and growth
feature The novelist recommends works by Leslie Marmon Silko, R.K. Narayan, and more
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Julia May Jonas recommends 6 captivating reads
feature The author suggests works from Sarah Moss, Claire Keegan, and more
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Matthew Salesses' 6 favorite Asian American novels
feature The novelist recommends works by Ruth Ozeki, Kirstin Chen, and more
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De'Shawn Charles Winslow's 6 favorite books about self-identity
feature The novelist recommends works by Toni Morrison, Jonathan Parks-Ramage, and more
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Allegra Goodman recommends 6 moving and powerful reads
feature The author suggests works by Miriam Toews, Jesmyn Ward, and more
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Meghan O'Rourke recommends 6 books on understanding pain and illness
feature The 2022 National Book Award finalist recommends works by Susan Sontag, Natasha Trethewey, and more
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Uwem Akpan recommends 6 books with powerful lessons
feature The Nigerian author and professor praises works by Ernest Hemingway, Rainer Maria Rilke, and more
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Stephanie McCarter recommends 6 translations of Greek and Roman literature
feature The classics professor recommends works translated by Anne Carson, Emily Wilson, and more
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Charmaine Wilkerson's 6 favorite books with themes of struggle and war
feature The author recommends works by Jonas Jonasson, Toni Morrison, and more
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The best new Christmas-themed books for your holiday reading
Speed Read
By Theara Coleman Published
Speed Read