Year-End Lists

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The Center for Fiction: 2025 First Novel Prize
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
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- #3 Best Films of 2020: Sukhdev Sandhu: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2017 Michael Nordine · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2021 Robert Koehler · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2026 Award The Booker Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize

Trending Works

Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
Heavyweight
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
Ruins, Child Giada Scodellaro
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
Kitten Stacey Yu
A Real Animal Emeline Atwood
Kibogo Scholastique Mukasonga
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Sadness Is a White Bird Moriel Rothman-Zecher
Dava Shastri's Last Day Kirthana Ramisetti
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff

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