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Sarah Bakewell's top novels (2026) (opens in new tab)

The Guardian recently released a list of ''. The older I get, the less interesting these lists become, but it'd be a mistake to not read the list and pick the cherries off the list. has added some books to the list. In case you don't know who Sarah is, I urge you to read her books. Start with the one about Montaigne or the one about existentialists. It's worth it. The list Scroll to the end of the text to see a list of Bookwyrm links to all books. All of the quotes are what Sarah told The Gua...

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