Some of our favorite sentences in books we read this year
From Sally Rooney to Richard Powers, the authors we spent time with this year provided a lot of quotable wit and wisdom.
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Michael Dirda
Michael Dirda is a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post Book World and author of the memoir “An Open Book,” the Edgar Award-winning critical study "On Conan Doyle," and ...
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Becca Rothfeld
PhD in philosophy Becca Rothfeld is the nonfiction book critic at Book World. Before joining The Washington Post, she served as assistant literary editor of the New Republic and worked toward her ...
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Michael Dirda
Michael Dirda is a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post Book World and author of the memoir “An Open Book,” the Edgar Award-winning critical study "On Conan Doyle," and ...