12 Books for Anyone on Your Holiday Shopping List
They're a snap to wrap. They don't require an electrical outlet or a battery. Of course, we're talking about those au courant but timeless items: books. Here are 12 standouts for the most discerning loved ones on your list.
By Natalie Beach
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The Complete Stories
By Clarice Lispector
640 pages;
New Directions
For...Insatiable Bibliophiles
One of the 20th century's literary masters finally gets some respect with this career-spanning volume of short fiction. Haunting and essential reading for aficionados of Kafka, Borges and philosophically menacing vignettes of plucky women navigating a world overseen by dull men and an indifferent God.
— Natalie Beach
Published 11/23/2015