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Ahead, see EW’s list of the 20 Best Books of 2016.
Not even harself.Leah Greenblatt
OrderHere Comes The Sunhere.
12.The Sport of Kingsby C.E.
9.Lab Girlby Hope Jahren
As a little girl, Jahren dreamed of beakers, not Barbie dolls.
Though the clear Manson-family parallels are fascinating, its Clines hothouse evocation of girlhood that stays.Leah Greenblatt
OrderThe Girlshere.
Is her denial driven by spiritual rapture?
Or is it a perfectly sane response to a lifetime of compulsory obedience and quiet desperation?
Kangs erotic, unnerving, and utterly mesmerizing novel is far too shrewd to tell.Leah Greenblatt
OrderThe Vegetarianhere.
2.When Breath Becomes Airby Paul Kalanithi
I cant go on.
1.The Nixby Nathan Hill
If any novel defied an elevator pitch in 2016, it wasThe Nix.
At the core of its wild narrative rumpus sits Samuel Andresen-Anderson.
