Year-End Lists

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The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Svetlana Alexievich

The Unwomanly Face of War
- 24 Favorite Books of 2017: A.V. Club
Secondhand Time
- #8 10 Best Books of 2016: Publishers Weekly

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The Best Books of 2022 Esquire
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Best Films of 2017 Ryan Gilbey · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Nonfiction Books of 2022 Esquire
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian

Trending Works

The Town with Matthew Belloni
Ducks Kate Beaton
The Eternal Son Cristovão Tezza
Roped In North Americans
Diary of the Fall Michel Laub
Even the Dogs Jon McGregor
Black Car Burning Helen Mort
Love and Summer William Trevor
Letters to Camondo Edmund de Waal
The House Porches
The Imposter Bart Layton
Matterhorn Karl Marlantes
Jeune Femme Léonor Serraille
The Bee Sting Paul Murray

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