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Agreed, there have been some amazing books out this year - some of these aren't even out yet. Looking forward to reading Han Kang's new novel.

With hotly tipped new work from major names including Arundhati Roy and Paul Auster, 2017 has been a strong year for novels:


Heather, the Totality

Heather, the Totality

Matthew Weiner

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The Breakstone family arrange themselves around their daughter Heather, and the world seems to...


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The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth

The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth

William Boyd

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A handsome, philandering art dealer tries to give up casual love affairs - seeking only stolen...

The White Book

The White Book

Han Kang

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From the winner of the Man Booker International Prize for The Vegetarian Both the most...

Winter

Winter

Ali Smith

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The dazzling second novel in Ali Smith's essential Seasonal Quartet -- from the Baileys...

Gnomon: A Novel

Gnomon: A Novel

Nick Harkaway

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Near-future Britain is not just a nation under surveillance but one built on it: a radical...


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Ugly Love: A Novel
Ugly Love: A Novel
Colleen Hoover | 2014 | Romance
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9.7 (3 Ratings)
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This novel is filled with lust! Will Tate and Miles be able to deny their attraction to one another?
  
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11.22.63
Stephen King | 2012 | Horror, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Thriller
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8.8 (47 Ratings)
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This book was excellent! I listened to the audiobook and the narration was super. It is a long novel but well worth it, especially narrated.
  
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Bev Prescott | 2018 | Dystopia, LGBTQ+
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This was a dark but yet hopeful dystopian novel. It showed the evil of men but also how the good, through love, can shine through.
  
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Carrie Brownstein recommended The Waves in Books (curated)

 
The Waves
The Waves
Virginia Woolf, Kate Flint | 2000 | Fiction & Poetry
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"An impressionistic, experimental novel that is filled with an immense and delicate beauty. Told in soliloquies, the book explores a vast and tender interior landscape."

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Rose Byrne recommended Monkey Grip in Books (curated)

 
Monkey Grip
Monkey Grip
Helen Garner | 2019 | Fiction & Poetry, Philosophy, Psychology & Social Sciences
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"My first Helen Garner novel, and it had a profound effect on me. Hot, fresh, plain Australian language. I finally read something that felt familiar."

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Jamie Lee Curtis recommended A Fine Balance in Books (curated)

 
A Fine Balance
A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry | 2006 | Fiction & Poetry
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"Another beautiful novel that will gut you. It's a world I never knew and a sadness I can't remember feeling before while reading a book."

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Patton Oswalt recommended Slacker (1991) in Movies (curated)

 
Slacker (1991)
Slacker (1991)
1991 | Classics, Comedy, Drama
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"Packaged like a lost, beloved novel, and full of groovy extras, which stand like a sketchbook of doodlings that eventually jelled into the full movie."

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David Hare recommended Border Country in Books (curated)

 
Border Country
Border Country
Raymond Williams | 2005 | Contemporary, Fiction & Poetry
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"The classic novel of a young man needing to leave the working class but wanting to take their values with him. By my university professor."

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Entertainment Editor (1988 KP) created a video about Love, Simon (2018) in Movies

Nov 14, 2017  
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Love, Simon - Promo

Film about a gay teen finding his first love. Based on Becky Albertalli’s 2015 YA novel "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda".