We surveyed critics, editors and writers to determine the best (or at least their best) books since 2000. Let the debates begin.
Hold onto your bookmarks. The list of our 10 most-loved books published since 2000 spans the literary, experimental and translated as well as true crime, science fiction and memoir genres. Some will make you cry, others will make you laugh – the best will have you doing both. Choosing only 10 books from 25 years means there are notable absences, but the list offers a sketch of the books that have shaped us and our world since the start of the millennium.
Being a Rooney fan may have become somewhat of a cliche , but there’s no denying this book changed what we considered possible in fiction for, and about, young women.I’m sorry, but Patty Schemel’s memoir of drugs, sex and existential annihilation is rock and roll. The prose is clean, rigorous and every bit as pacy as Schemel’s drums thrashing and churning during.
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