Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.
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Highlights

2018
All Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Wall Street Journal Best Fiction and Nonfiction of 2018

The Pisces - Melissa Broder

Powell's Books Best Fiction of 2018

The Third Hotel - Laura van den Berg

HuffPost: Claire Fallon Best Fiction Of 2018

Motherhood - Sheila Heti

Vulture: Christian Lorentzen 10 Best Books of 2018

And Now We Have Everything - Meaghan O'Connell

Powell's Books Best Nonfiction of 2018

My Year of Rest and Relaxation - Ottessa Moshfegh

Entertainment Weekly 10 Best Books of 2018

A.V. Club 10 Favorite Books of 2018

New Yorker: Katy Waldman Best Books of 2018

Smithsonian Favorite Books of 2018

Chicago Tribune: Christopher Borrelli 10 Best Books of 2018

Small Fry - Lisa Brennan-Jobs

New York Times 10 Best Books of 2018

My Year of Rest and Relaxation - Ottessa Moshfegh

Bustle Best Books of 2018

New York Public Library 10 Best Books of 2018

An American Marriage - Tayari Jones

New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2018

The Mars Room - Rachel Kushner

Time Best Books of 2018

The Long Take - Robin Robertson

Goldsmiths Prize Best Fiction of 2018

Washington Post 10 Best Books of 2018

The Friend - Sigrid Nunez

National Book Award Fiction 2018

The New Negro - Jeffrey C. Stewart

National Book Award Nonfiction 2018

Washington Post 100 Notable Books of 2018

Call Them by Their True Names - Rebecca Solnit

Kirkus Prize Nonfiction 2018

Severance - Ling Ma

Kirkus Prize Fiction 2018

Milkman - Anna Burns

The Booker Prize 2018 Award

Home Fire - Kamila Shamsie

Women's Prize Fiction 2018

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