Year-End Lists

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National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
The Center for Fiction: 2025 First Novel Prize
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Dinner Party

by Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin and 9th Wonder

Appears on two lists

#98 The 100 Best Albums of 2020: Albumism

The Best Albums of 2020: Andrew Barker: Variety Other stuff I liked

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
2025 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2016 Emily St. James · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
Best Films of 2021 Robert Koehler · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
2026 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff
The Fantasies of Future Things Doug Jones
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
Ruins, Child Giada Scodellaro
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
The Rouse China Miéville
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
Kitten Stacey Yu
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Whidbey T Kira Madden

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