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Today in Bookish and Literary History, May 4

2015 A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson | UK | 480 | 🏆 2021 Monkey Boy by Francisco Goldman | US | 336 | 🏆🏆 2021 Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead | US | 608 | 🏆🏆🏆 2021 Second Place by Rachel Cusk | CAN-UK | 192 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆 2021 Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir | US | 496 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2021 Hoarders by Kate Durbin | US | 2021 Imagine Us, the Swarm by Muriel Leung | US | 120 | 🏆🏆🏆 2021 Echo tree by Henry Dumas | US | 416 | 2021 The Trojan Women: A Comic by Anne Carson and Euripides | CAN | 96 | 2021 Everybody: A Book about Freedom by Olivia Laing | UK | 349 | 2021 Secrets of Happiness by Joan Silber | US | 228 | 2021 The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel | US | 240 | 2021 The Renunciations: Poems by Donika Kelly | US | 72 | 2021 Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon | US | 355 | 🏆 2023 La Tercera by Gina Apostol | PHIL | 480 | 2023 Water Music: A Cape Cod Story by Marcia Peck | US | 244 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆 2023 The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng | Malaysia | 320 | ...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, May 3

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2016 A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas | US | 641 | 2022 Book Lovers by Emily Henry | US | 416 | 🏆🏆 2022 Trust by Hernán Díaz | ARG-US | 416 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2022 The Immortal King Rao by Vauhini Vara | CAN-US | 384 | 🏆🏆 2022 Companion Piece by Ali Smith | Scotland | 240 | 2022 Acts of Service by Lillian Fishman | US | 240 | 2022 Plans for Sentences by Renee Gladman | 176 | 2022 The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings by Geoff Dyer | Uk | 304 | 2022 We Do What We Do in the Dark by Michelle Hart | US | 224 | 🔗 Check this list for Today in Bookish History for May: https://fable.co/list/a5d1d8e4-c55f-49d2-a70f-dce76774ec64/share
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, May 2

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1900 You Never Can Tell by George Bernard Shaw | Ireland | 86 | 1957 A Moon for the Misbegotten by Eugene O'Neill | US | 106 | 1988 Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet | US | 82 | 2000 Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris | US | 288 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | My Review 2017 A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas | US | 720 | 🏆 2017 Into the Water by Paula Hawkins | UK | 368 | 🏆 2019 Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo | UK | 464 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2020 The End of Me by John Gould | CAN | 277 | 2023 The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese | US | 736 | 🏆 2023 Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah | US | 367 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2023 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy | Ireland | 240 | 🏆 2023 Denison Avenue by Christina Wong | CAN | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2023 We Are Too Many: A Memoir [Kind of] by Hannah Pittard | US | 224 | 2023 The Half Moon by Mary Beth Keane | US | 304 | 2024 Enlightenment by Sarah Perry | UK | 400 | 🏆 2024 Sister ...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, May 1

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1888 The Complete Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde | Ireland | 208 | 1962 Another Country by James Baldwin | US | 448 | 1984 Full Circle by Danielle Steel | US | 368 | 2007 God is not Great by Christopher Hitchens | UK-US | 🏆 2012 The Lola Quartet by Emily St. John Mandel | CAN | 288 | 2017 Genevieves by Henry Hoke | US | 140 | 2018 A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas | US | 272 | 2018 The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang | US | 544 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2020 I Live in the Slums by Can Xue | China | 344 | 🏆 2024 The Thickness of Ice by Gerard Beirne | Ireland | 318 | 2025 Parallel Lines by Edward St Aubyn | UK | 272 | 2025 The Harrow by Noah Eaton | UK | 390 | 🏆 2025 The One That Got Away by Mike Gayle | UK | 101 | 2025 Three Mothers by Hannah Beckerman | UK | 351 | 2026 Ways to Find Yourself by Angela Brown | US | 341 | 2026 The Last Sunday in May by Kate Clark Stone | US | 297 | 2026 Witchcraft in Your Lips (Anthology) | ...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, April 30

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1695 Love for Love by William Congreve | UK | 124 | 1859 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens | UK | 544 | 1943 This Happy Breed by Noël Coward | UK | 158 | 2009 Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel | UK | 604 | 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 2014 The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth | UK | 384 | 🏆🏆 2015 God Help the Child by Toni Morrison | US | 192 | 2020 Why Fish Don't Exist by Lulu Miller | US | 🏆🏆 2024 Real Americans by Rachel Khong | US | 416 | 2024 Oracle by Thomas Olde Heuvelt | Dutch | 384 | 2024 Mean Boys: A Personal History by Geoffrey Mak | US-China | 288 | 🔗 Check this list for Today in Bookish History for April: https://fable.co/list/3088a6ea-b9b8-44fb-bcfb-4de408996dec/share
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