Results: New York Times Best Books Of 2023 Fiction
Published on 12/05/2023
Every year, the New York Times releases a year end list of the best books of the year. This list, for 2023, consists of 5 fiction and 5 non-fiction titles. First off is the fiction titles.
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On the list for fiction is The Bee Sting by Paul Murray: "A thought-provoking tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart. This is a book that showcases one family's incredible love and resilience even as their world crumbles around them." Have you read this book?
Yes
4%
90 votes
I plan to read this
10%
213 votes
No
86%
1797 votes
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Next book for fiction is Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: "Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own. The United States of Chain-Gang All-Stars is like ours, if sharpened to absurd points." Have you read this book?
Yes
5%
96 votes
I plan to
7%
155 votes
No
88%
1849 votes
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The third book is Eastbound & Down by Maylis de Kerangal: " In this gripping tale, a Russian conscript and a French woman cross paths on the Trans-Siberian railroad, each fleeing to the east for their own reasons. The insecurity of existence across this vastness and on board the train emphasizes the significance of human connection." Have you read this book?
Yes
5%
97 votes
I plan to
8%
173 votes
No
87%
1830 votes
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The Fraud by Zadie Smith: "Based on real historical events, The Fraud is a dazzling novel about truth and fiction, Jamaica and Britain, fraudulence and authenticity and the mystery of "other people. As always, it is a pleasure to be in Zadie Smith's mind, which, as time goes on, is becoming contiguous with London itself." Have you read this book?
Yes
4%
93 votes
I plan to
7%
157 votes
No
88%
1850 votes
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North Woods by Daniel Mason: "Mason's ambitious, kaleidoscopic novel ushers readers over the threshold of a house in the wilds of western Massachusetts and leaves us there for 300 years and almost 400 pages". Have you read this book?
Yes
5%
99 votes
I plan to
8%
172 votes
No
87%
1829 votes
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