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Han Kang
The Annotated Nightstand: What Anton Hur Is Reading Now, and Next
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Diana Arterian
| October 2, 2025
The Annotated Nightstand: What Daniel Saldaña Paris is Reading Now, and Next
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Joni Mitchell! Han Kang! Belle & Sebastian! 22 new books out today.
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For those of us eating alone this holiday season, six books featuring memorable family gatherings.
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| December 23, 2020
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"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"