Year-End Lists

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
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Walking on Cowrie Shells
- Best Fiction Books of 2021: Kirkus Reviews

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

The Assassin Hou Hsiao-Hsien
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Boom Town Sam Anderson
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Stillness in Wonderland Little Simz
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Fancy That PinkPantheress
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion

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