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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Economist: Best Books of 2022
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
Les Inrocks: Top 25 Albums of 2022
The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
NPR Music: Bob Boilen: Top Ten Albums of 2018
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Anne Tyler
French Braid
Oprah Daily: Our Favorite Books of 2022
BBC Culture: The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022
Redhead by the Side of the Road
The Booker Prize: Best Fiction of 2020
BBC Culture: Lindsay Baker: The Best Books of the Year 2020
Clock Dance
O Magazine: 15 Best Books of 2018
Christian Science Monitor: Best Fiction Reads of 2018
A Spool of Blue Thread
The Booker Prize: Best Fiction of 2015
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 50 Best Books of 2015
Women's Prize for Fiction: 2015