TLS Best Books of the Year
Always a big fan of TLS‘s best books of the year feature in which they ask authors to talk about the best books they read over the past year. Even cooler when an Open Letter title is included . . . (And we’re 2 for 2! Last year, The Pets by Bragi Olafsson was selected.) Ali Smith The final parts of two ...
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I Can't Believe It's That Time Already
But PW has their list of the Best Books of 2008 online already. It’s a huge list, but the fiction section includes some real gems. My personal favorites are: The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) Chilean-born novelist Bolaño (1953–2003), beautifully translated by Natasha Wimmer, ...
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