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The Editors
Wife Sentences
Lisa Selin Davis’s confused history of homemakers
Moira Donegan
Holding Court
Hanif Abdurraqib writes a letter of love and loss to basketball and his home state
Gene Seymour
Absence Makes the Heart
Constance Debré’s novels of transformation
Christine Smallwood
Star Struck
Lauren Oyler’s meditations on Goodreads, anxiety, and gossip
Ann Manov
Paper Trail
Jenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann win the 2024 International Booker Prize; upcoming can’t-miss book events
Culture
Ways of Seeing
Lisa Borst
Culture
Nonlinear Thought
Catherine Lacey
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Czech Mate
Helen Oyeyemi’s story within a story within a story
Hannah Gold
Tongues Untied
Ross Perlin on the flourishing of lost languages in New York City
Karan Mahajan
Loose Change
Vinson Cunningham’s novel of the Obama campaign
Christian Lorentzen
Into the Wild
Vladimir Sorokin’s high-risk fiction
Joy Williams
The Burden of the Ordinary
E. T. A. Hoffmann’s obsessive revolt against reason
Becca Rothfeld
Culture
Grief Lessons
Kay Gabriel
Fiction
Absolutely Fabulist
Sarah Chihaya
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Loss Illusions
Celeste Marcus