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Time's best books of 2019

The top 3 according to 5 votes from people: The Testaments — Margaret Atwood · Trust Exercise — Susan Choi · On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous — Ocean Vuong. (Updated Feb 7, 2020.)

10 books from Time's selection of the best of 2019.

Mercedes Álvarez Diez · · 10 items · 5 votes · 0 comments

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 10

  1. 1

    The Testaments — Margaret Atwood

    Picked by Time.

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    1
  2. 2

    Trust Exercise — Susan Choi

    Picked by Time.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  3. 3

    On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous — Ocean Vuong

    Picked by Time.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  4. 4

    The Nickel Boys — Colson Whitehead

    Picked by Time.

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    0
  5. 5

    The Need — Helen Phillips

    Picked by Time.

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    0
  6. 6

    Black Leopard, Red Wolf — Marlon James

    Picked by Time.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  7. 7

    The Topeka School — Ben Lerner

    Picked by Time.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  8. 8

    Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead — Olga Tokarczuk

    Picked by Time.

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    0
  9. 9

    Lost Children Archive — Valeria Luiselli

    Picked by Time.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1
  10. 10

    Where Reasons End — Yiyun Li

    Picked by Time.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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