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The Millions' Great First-Half 2020 Book Preview - Page 3

I base a lot of my annual reading list on The Millions' previews, and I'm never sorry, even if a book is awful. It's kind of like a literary NFL draft. Sometimes a book justifies the hype and becomes a sensation, sometimes it doesn't but sells a million copies anyway , sometimes a book is excellent but is almost universally ignored. So it's cheaper than a night at a casino.
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The Moment of Tenderness (Madeleine L'engle)
The Moment of Tenderness
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Madeleine L'engle
What Is Grass (Mark Doty)
What Is Grass
82
Mark Doty
Breasts and Eggs (Mieko Kawakami)
Breasts and Eggs
83
Mieko Kawakami
Death in Her Hands (Ottessa Moshfegh)
Death in Her Hands
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Ottessa Moshfegh
How to Pronounce Knife (Souvankham Thammavongsa)
How to Pronounce Knife
85
Souvankham Thammavongsa
Life for Sale (Yukio Mishima)
Life for Sale
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Yukio Mishima
The Knockout Queen (Rufi Thorpe)
The Knockout Queen
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Rufi Thorpe
A Luminous Republic (Andres Barba)
A Luminous Republic
88
Andres Barba
Kept Animals (Kate Milliken)
Kept Animals
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Kate Milliken
Take Me Apart (Sara Sligar)
Take Me Apart
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Sara Sligar
The Only Good Indians (Stephen Graham Jones)
The Only Good Indians
91
Stephen Graham Jones
The Beauty of Your Face (Sahar Mustafah)
The Beauty of Your Face
92
Sahar Mustafah
St. Ivo (Joanna Hershon)
St. Ivo
93
Joanna Hershon
Love After Love (Ingrid Persaud)
Love After Love
94
Ingrid Persaud
American Harvest (Marie Mustucki Mockett)
American Harvest
95
Marie Mustucki Mockett
Afterlife (Julia Alvarez)
Afterlife
96
Julia Alvarez
Man of My Time (Dalia Sofer)
Man of My Time
97
Dalia Sofer
If I Had Your Face (Frances Cha)
If I Had Your Face
98
Frances Cha
Pets: An Anthology (Jordan Castro, Ed.)
Pets: An Anthology
99
Jordan Castro, Ed.
The Immortals of Tehran (Ali Araghi)
The Immortals of Tehran
100
Ali Araghi
Pew (Catherine Lacey)
Pew
101
Catherine Lacey
Little Eyes (Samanta Schweblin)
Little Eyes
102
Samanta Schweblin
Brown Album (Porochista Khakpour)
Brown Album
103
Porochista Khakpour
Strange Hotel (Eimear McBride)
Strange Hotel
104
Eimear McBride
These Ghosts Are Family (Maisy Card)
These Ghosts Are Family
105
Maisy Card
Drifts (Kate Zambreno)
Drifts
106
Kate Zambreno
The Narcissism of Small Differences (Michael Zadoorian)
The Narcissism of Small Differences
107
Michael Zadoorian
The Book of V. (Anna Solomon)
The Book of V.
108
Anna Solomon
The Death of Jesus (J.M. Coetzee)
The Death of Jesus
109
J.M. Coetzee
All Adults Here (Emma Straub)
All Adults Here
110
Emma Straub
Sorry for Your Trouble (Richard Ford)
Sorry for Your Trouble
111
Richard Ford
A Children's Bible (Lydia Millet)
A Children's Bible
112
Lydia Millet
Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls (Nina Renata Aron)
Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls
113
Nina Renata Aron
Shiner (Amy Jo Burns)
Shiner
114
Amy Jo Burns
Beauty (Christina Chiu)
Beauty
115
Christina Chiu
Quotients (Tracy O'Neill)
Quotients
116
Tracy O'Neill
Thirty Names of Night (Zeyn Joukhadar)
Thirty Names of Night
117
Zeyn Joukhadar
Index of Self-Destructive Acts (Chris Beha)
Index of Self-Destructive Acts
118
Chris Beha
Life Events (Karolina Waclawiak)
Life Events
119
Karolina Waclawiak
This Is One Way to Dance (Sejal Shah)
This Is One Way to Dance
120
Sejal Shah
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