As we’ve suggested previously, it’s pretty clear already that Colson Whitehead’s novel The Underground Railroad is the consensus “book of the year,” and the Washington Post’s just-published 10 best only adds to the case. Their full list: Fiction Commonwealth, Ann Patchett News of the World, Paulette Jiles Swing Time, Zadie Smith The Trespasser, Tana French The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead Nonfiction Evicted, Matthew Desmond The Gene, Siddartha Mukherjee The Return, Hisham Matar Rogue Heroes, Ben Macintyre Secondhand Time, Svetlana Alexievich As usual, the paper’s full “best books” package includes extensive lists of notable fiction and nonfiction. Oprah Winfrey’s O Magazine has […]
