“Best Books of the Year” season continues with the release of The New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2022. I went through and picked out some titles that jumped out to me and even did some predictions for what might end up on the 10 Best Books of 2022 list! Expand for more information. 👇
Links 💻
The List: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/11/22/books/notable-books.html
The Event Page for the 10 Best Reveal: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/22/books/best-books-2022-event.html
Further Viewing 🎥
Last Year’s 100 Notable: https://youtu.be/P8_m1ast2I0
Last Year’s NY Times Top 10 Books: https://youtu.be/l2AC2v9EM0M
My Deep Dive on Less: https://youtu.be/U-rL7ewcNwA
Time’s Best Books of the Year (So Far): https://youtu.be/0MTF7orrDi8
The Washington Post’s 10 Best Books of 2022: https://youtu.be/TT-4G9wFGd8
PW’s Best Books of 2022: https://youtu.be/e_Ib1UIkQgM
National Book Awards Longlist Reaction: https://youtu.be/yt9lv2-hU5E
Titles Mentioned 📚
Afterlives, Abdulrazak Gurnah
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis, Adam Hochschild
The Bangalore Detectives Club, Harini Nagendra
Bliss Montage: Stories, Ling Ma
The Books of Jacob, Olga Tokarczuk (translated by Jennifer Croft)
Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus, David Quammen
The Candy House, Jennifer Egan
Companion Piece, Ali Smith
Constructing a Nervous System, Margo Jefferson
Dead-End Memories: Stories, Banana Yoshimoto
Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver
Didn’t Nobody Give a Sh*t What Happened to Carlotta, James Hannaham
Dr. No, Percival Everett
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, Kate Beaton
Either/Or, Elif Batuman
Flung Out of Space: Inspired by the Indecent Adventures of Patricia Highsmith, Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer
Four Treasures of the Sky, Jenny Tinghui Zhang
If I Survive You, Jonathan Escoffery
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us, Ed Yong
Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire, Caroline Elkins
Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus
Liberation Day: Stories, George Saunders
Life Between the Tides, Adam Nicolson
My Government Means to Kill Me, Rasheed Newson
Night of the Living Rez: Stories, Morgan Talty
Olga Dies Dreaming, Xochitl Gonzalez
The Passenger, Cormac McCarthy
Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe, David Maraniss
The Rabbit Hutch, Tess Gunty
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams, Stacy Schiff
The School for Good Mothers, Jessamine Chan
Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington, James Kirchick
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, Shehan Karunatilika
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human, Siddhartha Mukherjee
Stay True: A Memoir, Hua Hsu
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin
Trust, Hernan Diaz
Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation, Linda Villarosa
The Whalebone Theatre, Joanna Quinn
Yonder, Jabari Asim
My husband made a cookbook! Check it out here:
https://www.blurb.com/b/10189765-my-mack-and-cheese-cookbook-gifts-from-the-kitche
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