Books on GIF

'Western Lane' by Chetna Maroo

'I want you to become interested in something you can do your whole life.'—Review #282

Jun 7 • Books on GIF

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May 2026

'Lonesome Dove' by Larry McMurtry

'Somebody's gonna settle it up and get that land. Suppose we got there first.'—Review #281

May 24 • Books on GIF

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Books on GIF Is 10

We're celebrating our first decade with memories, merch and more!

May 10 • Books on GIF

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April 2026

'The Left Hand of Darkness' by Ursula K. Le Guin

'Any need to explain the sources of that fear vanished with the fear; what I was left with was, at last, acceptance of him as he was.'—Review #280

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Books You Can Finish in a Day or Two, Part 3

'Peter Hujar's Day' by Linda Rosenkrantz, 'SS Proleterka' by Fleur Jaeggy and 'Tori Amos Bootleg Webring' by Megan Milks

Apr 12 • Books on GIF

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March 2026

'Angle of Repose' by Wallace Stegner

'Quiet desperation is another name for the human condition.'—Review #278

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'Information Age' by Cora Lewis

'The way we'll talk about our younger selves, it's as though we'll be their parents.'—Review #277

Mar 15 • Books on GIF

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'A Strange Woman' by Leylâ Erbil

'I forgive no one, no one!'—Review #276

Mar 1 • Books on GIF

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February 2026

'Plum Bun' by Jessie Redmon Fauset

'They would always view each other from two sides of an abyss, narrow but deep, deep.'—Review #275

Feb 15 • Books on GIF

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'Song of Solomon' by Toni Morrison

'Perhaps that's what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?'—Review #274

Feb 1 • Books on GIF

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January 2026

'The God of the Woods' by Liz Moore

'When lost sit down and yell.'—Review #273

Jan 18 • Books on GIF

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'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Brontë

'Be with me always—take any form—drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you!'—Review #272

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