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Best Books of 2020 (So Far)

"What is it about the arrival of fall that always drives us to our bookshelves? Perhaps with the dawn of back to school season and the welcome chill in the air, we're reminded that no one is ever too old to hit the books. For most Americans, school looks radically different this year, whether your children are heading back to the classroom or learning from the dining room table, but one thing doesn't have to change: you can always craft your own reading curriculum." -esquire
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Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation (Anne Helen Petersen)
Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
1
Anne Helen Petersen
Just Us (Claudia Rankine)
Just Us
2
Claudia Rankine
Red Pill (Hari Kunzru)
Red Pill
3
Hari Kunzru
Pizza Girl (Jean Kyoun Frazier)
Pizza Girl
4
Jean Kyoun Frazier
Must I Go (Yiyun Li)
Must I Go
5
Yiyun Li
Boys of Alabama (Genevieve Hudson)
Boys of Alabama
6
Genevieve Hudson
They Wish They Were Us (Jessica Goodman)
They Wish They Were Us
7
Jessica Goodman
Hollywood Park (CELADON BOOKS)
Hollywood Park
8
CELADON BOOKS
A Children's Bible (Lydia Millet)
A Children's Bible
9
Lydia Millet
How Much of These Hills Is Gold (C Pam Zhang)
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
10
C Pam Zhang
Drifts (Kate Zambreno)
Drifts
11
Kate Zambreno
If I Had Your Face (Frances Cha)
If I Had Your Face
12
Frances Cha
Sansei and Sensibility (Karen Tei Yamashita)
Sansei and Sensibility
13
Karen Tei Yamashita
Godshot (Chelsea Bieker)
Godshot
14
Chelsea Bieker
Exciting Times (Naoise Dolan)
Exciting Times
15
Naoise Dolan
Memorial Drive (Natasha Trethewey)
Memorial Drive
16
Natasha Trethewey
Last Couple Standing (Matthew Norman)
Last Couple Standing
17
Matthew Norman
The Jetsetters (Amanda Eyre Ward)
The Jetsetters
18
Amanda Eyre Ward
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America (Conor Dougherty)
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America
19
Conor Dougherty
American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise (Eduardo Porter)
American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise
20
Eduardo Porter
Had I Known (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Had I Known
21
Barbara Ehrenreich
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World—And Me (Marisa Meltzer)
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World—And Me
22
Marisa Meltzer
Notes From an Apocalypse (Mark O'Connell)
Notes From an Apocalypse
23
Mark O'Connell
Lurking: How a Person Became a User (Joanne McNeil)
Lurking: How a Person Became a User
24
Joanne McNeil
Topics of Conservation (Miranda Popkey)
Topics of Conservation
25
Miranda Popkey
Boys & Sex (Peggy Orenstein)
Boys & Sex
26
Peggy Orenstein
Cleanness (Garth Greenwell)
Cleanness
27
Garth Greenwell
Uncanny Valley (Anna Wiener)
Uncanny Valley
28
Anna Wiener
A Long Petal of the Sea (Isabel Allende)
A Long Petal of the Sea
29
Isabel Allende
The Third Rainbow Girl (Emma Copley Eisenberg)
The Third Rainbow Girl
30
Emma Copley Eisenberg
Weather (Jenny Offill)
Weather
31
Jenny Offill
In the Land of Men (Adrienne Miller)
In the Land of Men
32
Adrienne Miller
The Illness Lesson (Clare Beam)
The Illness Lesson
33
Clare Beam
Minor Feelings (Cathy Park Hong)
Minor Feelings
34
Cathy Park Hong
My Dark Vanessa (Kate Elizabeth Russell)
My Dark Vanessa
35
Kate Elizabeth Russell
Enter the Aardvark (Jessica Anthony)
Enter the Aardvark
36
Jessica Anthony
Perfect Tunes (Emily Gould)
Perfect Tunes
37
Emily Gould
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