Submitted on Wed, 12/11/2024
The 10 best books of 2024 from
both the Washington Post and
The New York Times!
The year’s best fiction and nonfiction,
as selected by the staff of
The Washington Post’s Book
World: here is the link to the
article that includes mini reviews and
links to the full reviews from all year.
The staff of The New York Times
Book Review choose the year’s top
fiction and nonfiction: here is the
link to the article with blurbs and
links to the complete reviews!
Spoiler! "James" by Percival
Everett is on both lists!
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the 2024 Kirkus Prize Longlisted for Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize •
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The Hidden Globe: How Wealth I Heard Her Call My Name: A
Hacks the World Memoir of Transition
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Memoir of Transition
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Named a Best Book of the Year by The TEN NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE
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A NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER •
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Cold Crematorium: Reporting Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here:
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