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Roundup – 8 Books I Read in July 2026
A twisty thriller, the Salinas Valley, Edgar Allen Poe, Nazis, and more
Aug 6
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July 2026
Book Review: ‘City of Widows’ by Nadia Hashimi
An Afghan mother and daughter must escape Taliban-controlled Kabul
Jul 30
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Book Review: ‘Air’ by Christian Kracht translated from the German by Daniel Bowles
A magical painting turns a colorless decorator into a mage
Jul 20
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Book Review: Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe by Katja Hoyer
Inside the German city that first supported Hitler
Jul 6
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Roundup: 5 Books to Discover America’s Dark Side
Eugenics, racism, discrimination, biological warfare—these books reveal uncomfortable truths
Jul 2
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June 2026
Roundup – 7 Books I Read in June 2026
Chemical warfare, intergalactic space, and a Shakespeare-quoting parrot
Jun 29
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Book Review: 'City of Fiction,' a novel by Yu Hua; translated by Todd Foley
Fate looms over all in this dark, ethereal tale from China.
Jun 15
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Book Review: ‘Lifting As We Climb: How Black Faculty Make Professional and Linguistic Choices to Thrive in Higher Education’ by Kendra…
How Black language scholars survive and thrive in academia
Jun 9
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Roundup - 6 Books I Read in May 2026
OpenAI, Hitler’s rise to power, a return to the Radch, and more
Jun 2
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May 2026
Book Review: ‘Dooneen’ by Keith Ridgway
Literary novel explores political violence in Dublin
May 27
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Book Review: ‘Radiant Star’ by Ann Leckie
Mummified saints await the return of a far-distant star. Who will join them?
May 26
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Book Review: ‘The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances’ by Glenn Dixon
A delightful tale takes a dystopian turn to a dissatisfying ending
May 19
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