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20+ min read · 441 saves · 2020-11-20 · The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review
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3 min read · 117 saves · 2020-12-26 · Maria Popova · “Not because happiness exists, that over-hasty profit from imminent loss, not out of curiosity, or to practice the heart… But because being here is much, and because all that’s here seems to …
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4 min read · 14 saves · 2020-12-12 · Elisa Gabbert · Our poetry columnist picks some of her favorite collections of the year.
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