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Top 10 New York Times Most Notable 2022 Reads
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Avalon
by Nell Zink
Follows a young woman searching for her place in the world, the story of one teenagers reckoning with society at large and her search for a personal utopia.
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Bliss Montage
by Ling Ma
A collection of eight short stories from the author of Severance includes the tales of a woman who lives with all of her ex-boyfriends and of a toxic relationship built around a drug that makes you invisible.
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Checkout 19
by Claire-Louise Bennett
A young woman working as a checkout clerk west of London explores her budding imagination and writing talents while reading tons of books and using the people around her and personal experiences to fuel her creativity.
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Dead-End Memories
by Banana Yoshimoto
Published for the first time in the United States, a collection of short stories by the popular, master Japanese storyteller depict the lives of five women immediately following sudden and painful events and highlights their roads back to recovery.
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Motherthing
by Ainslie Hogarth
After Laura, her venomous and cruel mother-in-law, takes her own life, Abby is terrorized by a force intent on destroying everything she loves and, to free her husband from his tortured mind and break Laura’s hold on the family for good, devises a chilling plan.
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American Midnight
by Adam Hochschild
The award-winning New York Times best-selling historian examines America during World War I and its troubled aftermath, which included torture, censorship, racial-motivated killings and threats to democracy. 50,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Ducks
by Kate Beaton
An ambitiously complex graphic narrative of a Nova Scotian woman’s experience working in the oil sands of Fort McMurray, Alberta.
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The Palace Papers
by Tina Brown
The #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Diana Chronicles takes readers inside the British royal family since the death of Princess Diana, showing the Queens stoic resolve as family drama raged around her.
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The Song of the Cell
by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Presenting revelatory and exhilarating stories of scientists, doctors and the patients whose lives may be saved by their work, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, drawing on his own experience as a researcher, doctor and prolific reader, explores medicine and our radical new ability to manipulate cells.
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Walking the Bowl
by Chris Lockhart
Follows the lives of four street children in Lusaka, Zambia, as they navigate the city's violent and poverty-stricken underworld and cope with the impact of a murder investigation when the body of a ten-year-old child is discovered in Lusaka's largest landfill.
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