Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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Barack Obama: Favorite Books of 2023
Economist: The Best Books of 2023
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
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2010s Books
BuzzFeed: The 24 Best Books of the Decade
30 December 2019
BuzzFeed
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The 24 Best Books of the Decade
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The Warmth of Other Suns
The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Isabel Wilkerson
The Round House
Louise Erdrich
Building Stories
Chris Ware
Tiny Beautiful Things
Advice on Love and Life from “Dear Sugar”
Cheryl Strayed
My Struggle (six volumes)
Karl Ove Knausgaard
The Neapolitan Novels
Elena Ferrante
Far From the Tree
Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
Andrew Solomon
Wave
Sonali Deraniyagala
The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt
Annihilation
Jeff VanderMeer
Citizen
An American Lyric
Claudia Rankine
Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel
Dept. of Speculation
Jenny Offill
Tenth of December
George Saunders
The Argonauts
Maggie Nelson
A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara
Outline Trilogy
Rachel Cusk
One of Us
The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway
Asne Seierstad
Less
Andrew Sean Greer
Freshwater
Akwaeke Emezi
Severance
Ling Ma
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh
Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney
She Said
Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey
