18 Brilliant Books for Fall
Gary Shteyngart's novel about a boorish Wall Streeter on a hilarious and heartbreaking trip across America, an education from historian Jill Lepore on the narrative of the United States, mind-expanding works of pulp fiction and philosophy, and more.
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Heartland
By Sarah Smarsh
304 pages;
Scribner
Smarsh's visceral memoir about growing up working-class in Kansas probes "what it means to be a poor child in a rich country founded on the promise of equality."
— Michelle Hart
Published 09/21/2018
