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There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib

There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

Hanif Abdurraqib

334 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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nonfiction essays memoir sports emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Husbands by Holly Gramazio

The Husbands

Holly Gramazio

342 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction contemporary magical realism funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Doppelganger by Naomi Klein

Doppelganger

Naomi Klein

399 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir politics technology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Piglet by Lottie Hazell

Piglet

Lottie Hazell

309 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional tense medium-paced
James by Percival Everett

James

Percival Everett

303 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction historical literary adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
Ordinary Human Failings by Megan Nolan

Ordinary Human Failings

Megan Nolan

217 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction crime literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Martyr!

Kaveh Akbar

331 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

247 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction fantasy literary speculative fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason

Sorrow and Bliss

Meg Mason

337 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

Tom Lake

Ann Patchett

309 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction historical literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced