Year-End Lists

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by Ben Fountain

Lists

Top 10 Books of 2012: Salon

Top 10 Books of 2012: Library Journal
100 Notable Books of 2012: New York Times: New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2012: Washington Post

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Poetry Collections of 2025 Electric Lit
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Blue Moon Richard Linklater
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Dirty Computer Janelle Monáe
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Passing Rebecca Hall
28 Years Later Danny Boyle
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Personal Shopper Olivier Assayas
Sinners Ryan Coogler
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Weapons Zach Cregger

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