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“There’s an essay about coming of age in Sarajevo and another about why he can’t bring himself to leave Chicago.”
“Kimmerer’s essays describe her personal experience as a Potawotami woman, plant ecologist, and teacher alongside stories of the many ways that humans have lived in relationship to other species.”
“–Dan Sheehan, Book Marks Editor Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass (2013) Of every essay in my relentlessly earmarked copy of Braiding Sweetgrass , Dr.”
“The following books were chosen after much debate (and several rounds of voting) by the Literary Hub staff.”
“These small moments range from the physical–hugging a stranger, transplanting fig cuttings–to the spiritual and philosophical, giving the impression of sitting beside Gay in his garden as he thinks out loud in real time.”
“Emily Temple December 23, 2019 Friends, it’s true: the end of the decade approaches.”
“It’s been a difficult, anxiety-provoking, morally compromised decade, but at least it’s been populated by some damn fine literature.”
“Fox cites visual art, film, songs, and books with the screwy buoyancy of a savant.”
“With the accuracy and tenacity of a journalist and the spirit of a storyteller, Elena Passarello has assembled a modern bestiary worthy of contemplation and awe.”
“It’s a technical feat that makes fictionalized dialogue a conveyor belt for cultural criticism.”
“Passarello’s intention is to investigate the role of animals across the span of human civilization and in doing so, to construct a timeline of humanity as told through people’s interactions with said animals.”
“She writes with as much electricity about Brexit as the aforementioned Beliebers—and each essay is utterly engrossing.”
“It is on this trip when Luiselli reflects on the thousands of migrant children mysteriously traveling across the border by themselves.”
“Aleksandar Hemon Best of the Decade Charlie Fox Edwidge Danticat Elena Passarello Elif Batuman Esme Weijun Wang essay collections essays Eula Biss Hilton Als John Jeremiah Sullivan Oliver Sacks Rebecca Solnit Rivka Galchen Robin Wall Kimmerer Ross Gay Roxane Gay Tressie McMillan Cottom Valeria Luiselli Zadie Smith Emily Temple Emily Temple is the managing editor at Lit Hub.”
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“Aren’t the scariest things made in post-production?”
“There are stories about relationships forged and maintained on the soccer pitch or over the chessboard, and stories about neighbors and mentors turned monstrous by ethnic prejudice.”
““You are certainly my most entertaining student,” a professor said to Batuman.”
“We began with the best debut novels , the best short story collections , the best poetry collections , and the best memoirs of the decade , and we have now reached the fifth list in our series: the best essay collections published in English between 2010 and 2019.”
“Her first novel, The Lightness , was published by William Morrow/HarperCollins in June 2020.”
“Shop the List on Bookshop.org *** The Top Ten Oliver Sacks, The Mind’s Eye (2010) Toward the end of his life, maybe suspecting or sensing that it was coming to a close, Dr.”
“He is easily the most diversely talented American critic alive.”
“To read White Girls now is to experience the utter freedom of this gift and to marvel at Als’ tremendous versatility and intelligence.”