The reality of the Great American Novel is that it puts the country and all its flaws under a microscope and that makes it all the more devourable. Without further ado, we’ve curated a selection ...

The book is strange, wise, funny and profound and widely considered to be one of the greatest American novels. 2. A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara (736 pages) This Man Booker Prize shortlisted ...

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

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T he best of this year's fiction features characters who, like so many, feel like they don't belong anywhere, even when they're with the people they love. Some are foreigners in their cities, others ...

The Great American Read was an eight-part series with viewer participation to select America’s favorite novel, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels. It investigated ...

One of the greatest American novels, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, dramatized by poet Amanda Dalton, explores loneliness, understanding and the search for love.

Featuring 287 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children's, and YA books; also in this issue: the 100 best Indie books of the year ... Prize is among the richest literary awards in ...