After perusing our print magazine and all the online reviews, etc. that we have published this year, here are our picks for the 25 best books from the first half of 2014, divided into four broad categories.
NOTE: Some of these books may have been released in late 2013, but weren’t covered by us until 2014.
ALSO, Watch for our list of 25 books to watch for in the latter half of 2014, coming tomorrow!
Fiction | General Non-Fiction | Poetry | Christian Theology/Praxis
General Non-Fiction Books:
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[easyazon_link asin=”0199937877″ locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]The Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence[/easyazon_link] By Gary Haugen |
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[easyazon_link asin=”0385536577″ locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Cubed: A Secret History of the Workplace[/easyazon_link] By Nikil Saval Reviewed in our Eastertide print issue. |
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[easyazon_link asin=”1619023059″ locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Distant Neighbors: The Selected Letters of Wendell Berry & Gary Snyder[/easyazon_link] Watch for our review coming online tomorrow! |
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[easyazon_link asin=”0812996275″ locale=”US” new_window=”default” nofollow=”default” tag=”douloschristo-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”default” popups=”default”]Congratulations, by the way: Some Thoughts on Kindness[/easyazon_link] By George Saunders Watch the book trailer… |
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