100 Reasons to be Thankful in 2020
by muffy
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2020, a greatly anticipated annual list since 1968 that covers fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, poetry and stories. Just announced today is the 10 Best Books of 2020.
BONUS FEATURE:
During this live streaming event, the 10 New York Times book editors each gave an impassioned endorsement for their personal favorites that did not make the list. Here they are:
- The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
- The Bass Rock by Evie Wyld
- Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankin
- Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl by Jonathan C. Slaght
- Jack by Marilynne Robinson
- Cleanness by Garth Greenwell
- The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
- Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
- Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town by Barbara Demick
- The Weirdest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous by Joseph Patrick Henrich
Kirkus Reviews: Best Books of 2020: 100 favorite fiction titles this year, as well as the 100 Best Picture Books for young readers.
Time Magazine: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020 - “Fiction, nonfiction and poetry that deepened our understanding, ignited our curiosity and helped us escape.”
Library Journal: Best Books 2020: Worst Year, Best Books, 144 titles across 15 categories will help get libraries and readers through to better days.
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