Year-End Lists

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Morowa Yejidé

Creatures of Passage
- Fiction 2022: Women's Prize Longlisted
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2021: Washington Post

Trending Lists

Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online

Trending Works

Second Sunday
Advice from the Lights Stephen Burt
Churchill and Orwell Thomas E. Ricks
Caste Isabel Wilkerson
The English Hugo Blick
Showing Up Kelly Reichardt
The Emily Dicknson Reader Paul Legault
Crossing Levan Akin
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Teach Me A Lesson
Rain on the Humming Wire The Panics
Last Man on Earth
No Land's Man Mostofa Sarwar Farooki

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