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Tragedy strikes an immigrant family in the bleak and beautiful The Unpassing

Kamil Ahsan
5/06/19 2:00PM
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B
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This Dr. Seuss biography is not just hagiography

Rien Fertel
5/06/19 11:00AM
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A
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Ted Chiang, the mind behind Arrival, returns with another awe-inducing sci-fi collection

Adam Morgan
5/06/19 9:00AM
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C-
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From a Pandora musicologist, Why You Like It sorts music fans into dull stereotypes

Rien Fertel
4/29/19 9:00AM
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B
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Human and inhuman—and bad sex writing—come together in sci-fi head trip Dark Constellations

Alex McLevy
4/15/19 2:00PM
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B
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Class and power share a bed in Sally Rooney’s Normal People

Bradley Babendir
4/15/19 11:00AM

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Melda Solutions
4/09/19 7:37AM
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B+
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How To Do Nothing is a rallying cry against the internet’s endless scroll

Laura Adamczyk
4/08/19 2:00PM
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B
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Kurt Cobain’s manager remembers him, fondly, 25 years later

Josh Modell
4/01/19 2:00PM
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A
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An awful crime gets Women Talking in one of the first great novels of the year

Laura Adamczyk
4/01/19 9:00AM
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B+
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The personal is political, and vice versa, in Laila Lalami’s engrossing The Other Americans

Ines Bellina
3/25/19 10:00AM
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C+
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Bird Box’s Josh Malerman returns with Inspection, a messy and timely coming-of-age thriller

Randall Colburn
3/21/19 10:45AM
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A-
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Bryan Washington’s stellar debut, Lot, puts Houston on the map

Rien Fertel
3/18/19 11:00AM
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A-
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Famous Men Who Never Lived uses an alternate universe to tell a very real refugee story

Samantha Nelson
3/04/19 3:00PM
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C
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A love for its subject can’t clear the murky waters of The Lady From The Black Lagoon

Katie Rife
3/04/19 11:00AM
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B
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Lost Children Archive’s ambitious structure hinders its painful border story

Danette Chavez
2/11/19 1:30PM
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B
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There’s fun, but few big ideas, in the popcorn sci-fi of City In The Middle Of The Night

Adam Morgan
2/11/19 11:00AM
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B
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A stranger comes to town—and opens a bowling alley—in Elizabeth McCracken’s Bowlaway

Samantha Nelson
2/04/19 3:00PM
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A-
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A tense quest opens Marlon James’ sprawling fantasy series set in a brutal, mythical Africa

Bradley Babendir
2/04/19 11:00AM
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B-
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A dopey wellness guru misleads his minions in Sam Lipsyte’s latest satire

Rien Fertel
1/15/19 11:00AM