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Peaces

Helen Oyeyemi | SFF, Apr 01, 2021

Fans of Oyeyemi will enjoy another romp, though her work’s not for everyone—her quirky takes on existential questions and the world of perception are suited to particular tastes.

Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer

Steven Johnson | SCIENCES, Apr 01, 2021

Johnson, as in his previous works, digs into his subject to highlight new connections and interrelated facts that produce fascinating and sometimes unexpected insights. A smoothly written book of medical wonder that pays specific attention to racial disparities in health care.

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Dusk Night Dawn: On Revival and Courage

Anne Lamott | BIOGRAPHY, Feb 01, 2021

Another standout from Lamott that will have wide appeal.

The Office of Historical Corrections: A Novella and Stories

Danielle Evans | FICTION, Oct 30, 2020

Evans beautifully captures the multilayered dimensions of her characters, and she’s adept at expressing the humor and pathos of their existence even as they make decisions that call their judgment into question. The gem here is the novella, but the entire collection is heartily recommended for all fans of short fiction.

Just Like You

Nick Hornby | FICTION, Aug 01, 2020

Filled with laugh-out-loud charm, Hornby’s movie-ready follow-up to State of the Union is a hopeful balm for our unsettled postpandemic times. [See Prepub Alert, 3/11/20.]

Ordesa

Manuel Vilas | FICTION, Aug 01, 2020

This stunning work of autobiographical fiction will appeal more to mature readers, who will appreciate its autumnal tone and the catharsis of a man seeking to extract meaning from his past, uncertain whether he has found it or even if he can. [See Prepub Alert, 6/3/20.]

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Hades, Argentina

Daniel Loedel | FICTION, Aug 01, 2020

A powerful and complex novel, told in hallucinatory prose that challenges us to work out what is real vs. what is imagined. Recommended for all literary fiction collections. [See Prepub Alert, 6/17/20.]