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'Crying in H Mart: A Memoir' by Michelle Zauner
'Each dish I cooked exhumed a memory. Every scent and taste brought me back for a moment to an unravaged home.'—Review #228
Mar 17
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'Dune Messiah' by Frank Herbert
'He held them all in the palm of his vision!'—Review #227
Mar 3
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February 2024
'Stories From the Tenants Downstairs' by Sidik Fofana
'I don't get a joy out of seeing you get washed away. Not when that same wave's coming for me, too.'—Review #226
Feb 18
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'Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography' by Zora Neale Hurston
'A wind full of memories blew out of the past and brought a chilling fog.'—Review #225
Feb 4
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January 2024
'The Little Friend' by Donna Tartt
'At one time, she was very sure; the idea had felt right, and that was the important thing.'—Review #224
Jan 21
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What I Read on My Winter Break
'Down the Drain' by Julia Fox, 'A Coin in Nine Hands' by Marguerite Yourcenar and 'Kappa' by Ryunosuke Akutagawa — Review #223
Jan 7
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December 2023
'The Game' by A.S. Byatt
'There is nowhere I shall not drag this grotesque shadow, our joint creature.'—Review #222
Dec 17, 2023
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9 Favorite Books I Read in 2023
Our annual Books on GIFt guide includes 8 novels and 1 nonfiction work, plus independent bookstores and publishers where you can buy them.
Dec 3, 2023
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November 2023
'True Grit' by Charles Portis
'No, I will see the thing done myself.'—Review #221
Nov 19, 2023
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'Lapvona' by Ottessa Moshfegh
'What good was a life of struggle with no guarantee of heaven?'—Review #220
Nov 5, 2023
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October 2023
'Carmilla' by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
'You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me and still come with me, hating me through death and after.'—Review #219
Oct 22, 2023
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'Creep: Accusations and Confessions' by Myriam Gurba
'It's impossible to know what people have suffered unless they tell us.'—Review #218
Oct 8, 2023
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