Year-End Lists

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Greg Kot: Sound Opinions: The Best Albums of 2025
Washington Post: 100 Notable Books of 2018
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing

by Elena Ferrante

Appears on Two Lists

Best Books of 2022: Passerby
The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022: BBC: BBC Culture

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2018 Washington Post
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
The Best Albums of 2025 Greg Kot · Sound Opinions
50 Best Albums of 2024 Alternative Press
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s IndieWire
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Paste
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Chef Jon Favreau
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie David Soren
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman
Chinese Portrait Wang Xiaoshuai
The Tragedy of Macbeth Joel Coen
Medieval Horizons Ian Mortimer
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
The Liquified Throne of Simplicity Širom
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
Enys Men Mark Jenkin
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Act of Killing Joshua Oppenheimer
Cosmic Angel: The Illuminati Prince/ss Mykki Blanco

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