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2020 Books

Time: The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2020

19 November 2020

The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

Time Magazine: The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2020

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  1. The Vanishing Half
    Brit Bennett
  2. Shuggie Bain
    Douglas Stuart
  3. The Mirror & the Light
    Hilary Mantel
  4. A Children's Bible
    Lydia Millet
  5. Homeland Elegies
    Ayad Akhtar
  6. I Hold a Wolf by the Ears
    Laura van den Berg
  7. A Burning
    Megha Majumdar
  8. Deacon King Kong
    James McBride
  9. Where the Wild Ladies Are
    Aoko Matsuda
  10. Breasts and Eggs
    Mieko Kawakami

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