Kim’s 2019 Top 11

Kim’s eleven favorite reads from 2019 (not necessarily published in 2019) in alphabetical order by author.

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Coventry: Essays by Rachel Cusk

Coventry: Essays

by Rachel Cusk

In the Dream House: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House: A Memoir

by Carmen Maria Machado

Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls: A Memoir by T. Kira Madden

Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls: A Memoir

by T. Kira Madden

Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury by Sigrid Nunez

Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury

by Sigrid Nunez

Black Light: Stories by Kimberly King Parsons

Black Light: Stories

by Kimberly King Parsons

Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss by Margaret Renkl

Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss

by Margaret Renkl

Aug. 9—Fog by Kathryn Scanlan

Aug. 9—Fog

by Kathryn Scanlan

Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout

Olive, Again

by Elizabeth Strout

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

by Jia Tolentino

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

by Ocean Vuong

The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays by Esmé Weijun Wang

The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays

by Esmé Weijun Wang