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2014 selection · Nonfiction
All The Light We Cannot See: A Novel
All The Light We Cannot See: A Novel by Anthony Doerr appears in NPR’s 2014 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around book club ideas, staff picks, for history lovers, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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The Rise & Fall Of Great Powers: A Novel
- NPR Books We Love
The Rise & Fall Of Great Powers: A Novel by Tom Rachman appears in NPR’s 2014 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around staff picks, book club ideas, tales from around the world, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
A Constellation Of Vital Phenomena: A Novel
- NPR Books We Love
A Constellation Of Vital Phenomena: A Novel by Anthony Marra appears in NPR’s 2013 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around staff picks, fiction, for history lovers, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.