Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2026
Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2026
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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by Michael Herbig

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#8 The Top Ten Best Movies of 2020: Kyle Smith: National Review

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2026 Award The Mercury Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
2016 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2026 National Book Award

Trending Works

The Dreamed Adventure Valeska Grisebach
Story of My Death Albert Serra
Cosmic Wink Jess Williamson
The Dead Don't Hurt Viggo Mortensen
Paper Tiger James Gray
Going Home Tom Lamont
We the People Jill Lepore
Bastard Music Meatraffle
Death Above Life Orbit Culture
Robe of Gems Natalia López
The Unknown Arthur Harari
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
The Diary of a Chambermaid Radu Jude
XXX Danny Brown

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