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Skippy Dies: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Paul Murray
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The Millions Top Ten: June 2011 1
A favorite author of The Millions returns to the top ten. Plus two new Hall of Famers!
The Millions Top Ten: May 2011 0
Two debuts (including an e-book original) and a YA bestseller returns.
The Perils of Reading Pregnant 26
People's protective urges extend beyond the body of the mother-to-be, and into her reading life. If literature is clogged with unhappy marriages, it's certainly also darkened with dead babies and the complex melancholy of mothers.
The Millions Top Ten: March 2011 1
Two new debuts and new number one.
The Millions Top Ten: February 2011 1
Three debuts and a brand new number one.
The Millions Top Ten: January 2011 2
Goon Squad! Plus two debuts a long time in coming.
Adam Levin's The Instructions and the Cult of the Child 8
Why so much genius? Why now?
2010 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalists Announced 5
The fiction list includes four books that have gotten quite a lot of attention over the last year
The Millions Top Ten: December 2010 1
Year in Reading recommendations storm the Top Ten.
A Year in Reading: Garth Risk Hallberg 2
The number of novelists with a claim to having published major work this year forms a kind of alphabet: Aira, Amis, Bolaño, Boyd, Carey, Cohen, Cunningam, Donoghue...
A Year in Reading: Ed Champion (The 13 Most Underrated Books of 2010) 11
2010 was a great year in books! This was a hard list to assemble!
A Year in Reading 2010 32
There are many ways to measure a year, but the reader is likely to measure it in books.
The World is, In Short, Teenaged: Paul Murray's Skippy Dies 8
Paul Murray’s Skippy Dies is a soaring ode to teenage dreams, every paradise and nightmare, and far and away the best book I’ve read in years.
The Booker's Dozen: The 2010 Booker Longlist 10
With the unveiling of the Booker Prize longlist, the 2010 literary Prize season is officially underway. As is typically the case, the list offers a mix of exciting new names, relative unknowns and beloved favorites. Notable names include David Mitchell and Tom McCarthy.