Year-End Lists

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The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Retablos

Stories From a Life Lived Along the Border

by Octavio Solis

Appears on two lists

#5 Best Books of 2018: BuzzFeed Nonfiction

100 Recommended Books of 2018: San Francisco Chronicle Nonfiction

Trending Lists

Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
The Fantasies of Future Things Doug Jones
Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
Circe Madeline Miller
A Real Animal Emeline Atwood
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
KPop Demon Hunters Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie

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