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JAN. 24, 2023
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FEB. 7, 2023
A debut novel of immense poise and promise. Full review >
JULY 4, 2023
A beautifully thorough, well-balanced collection. Full review >
AUG. 15, 2023
A grim and demanding and irresistible anatomy of misfortune. Full review >
MAY 2, 2023
Imagine "The Hunger Games" refashioned into a rowdy, profane, and indignant blues shout at full blast. Full review >
JAN. 24, 2023
Ambitious and resonant, a vivid, fascinating, and moving novel. Full review >
OCT. 10, 2023
An inventive novel that displays the scope of its author’s ambitions. Full review >
DEC. 6, 2022
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SEPT. 19, 2023
A mesmerizing tale. Full review >
APRIL 25, 2023
A well-reasoned challenge for future American historians to keep Native peoples on center stage. Full review >
FEB. 28, 2023
A moving, heart-wrenching memoir as well as an unflinching appraisal of the widespread violence against women in Mexico. Full review >
APRIL 25, 2023
An exquisitely original celebration of American Blackness. Full review >
FEB. 28, 2023
A well-established Palestinian voice fashions a loving portrayal of the unsung achievements of his activist father. Full review >
JUNE 6, 2023
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