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Riverhead Books

The best environmental books we’ve read in 2019

December 20, 2020December 14, 2019 by John Yunker

Looking back on the year, I’m happy to see that a novel that made our best books list in 2018 won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize: The Overstory by Richard Powers …

Categories Alfred A. Knopf, Best Books of the Year, Book Publishers, Book Reviews, Fiction, Henry Holt and Company, Library of America, Milkweed Press, Nonfiction, Riverhead Books, University of Chicago Press, University of Georgia Press, University of Nevada Press

The Friend: A Novel

September 29, 2019November 13, 2018 by Jacki Skole

Sigrid Nunez’s new novel, The Friend, is a meditation on grief, writing, and the transcendent power of the human-canine bond. It is also the winner of the 2018 National Book …

Categories Book Reviews, Fiction, Pets, Riverhead Books

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