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Best Books of 2020
It was quite a year, so I made my usual list plus a list of books that gave me some escape from real life.
Best Books of 2020 | Best Books to Escape 2020 |
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning, by Cathy Park Hong | Winter Counts, by David Heska Wanbli Weiden |
The Girl with the Louding Voice, by Dare, Abi | The Pull of the Stars, by Emma Donoghue |
Want, by Lynn Steger Strong | The Dirty South, by John Connolly |
No Heaven for Good Boys, by Keisha Bush | Hid From Our Eyes, by Julia Spencer-Fleming |
White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity, by Robert P. Jones | A Time for Mercy, by John Grisham |
Memoirs of a Kamikaze: A World War II Pilot’s Inspiring Story of Survival, Honor, and Reconciliation, by Odachi Kazuo | Playing Nice, by J.P. Delaney |
Tokyo Ueno Station, by Yu Miri | The View from Here, by Hannah McKinnon |
Crooked Hallelujah by Kelli Jo Ford | A Borrowing of Bones, by Paula Munier |
Such a Fun Age, by Kiley Reid | Second Sister, by Chan Ho-Kei |
Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-Up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World, by Lesley M. M. Blume | You’ve Been Volunteered, by Laurie Gelman |