Like Love Essays and Conversations
Maggie Nelson
2024 · 2025 edition
352 pages
The most popular literary criticism books of 2024
Literary criticism is writing about books and how they work. Studies of great authors, guides to movements and periods, close readings and essays on reading itself are all here. Useful for students, and rewarding for any reader who wants to go deeper into a favorite work. This list shows the ones first published in 2024.
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And Then? And Then? What Else?
Lemony Snicket
Published 2024
230 pages
Glitter Road
January Gill O'Neil
Published 2024
87 pages
Reading the Room A Bookseller's Tale
Paul Yamazaki
Published 2024
100 pages
Exploding Head
Cynthia Marie Hoffman
Published 2024
64 pages
Blessed Be
Rick Altergott
Published 2024
152 pages
Knife Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie
2024 · 2025 edition
224 pages
Get Signed Find an Agent, Land a Book Deal, and Become a Published Author
Lucinda Halpern
Published 2024
208 pages
Oh, Bother Winnie-The-Pooh Is Befuddled, Too (a Smackerel-Sized Parody of Modern Life)
Jennie Egerdie, Ellie Hajdu
Published 2024
96 pages
Facing Down the Furies Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me
Edith Hall
2024 · 2025 edition
256 pages
James Joyce A Life
Gabrielle Carey
Published 2024
140 pages
Life on Earth Poems
Dorianne Laux
2024 · 2025 edition
112 pages
A Prairie Faith The Religious Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
John J. Fry
Published 2024
240 pages
The Fine Art of Literary Fist-fighting How a Bunch of Rabble-rousers, Outsiders, and Ne'er-do-wells Concocted Creative Nonfiction
Lee Gutkind
2024 · 2025 edition
304 pages
Wise Words from David Attenborough Smart and Inspiring Life Advice from an Environmental Icon, Beloved Author and the Voice of Natural History Documentaries Like Planet Earth, Life and the Blue Planet
Harper by Design
Published 2024
96 pages
The Real Thing Reflections on a Literary Form
Terry Eagleton
Published 2024
176 pages
Nest of Matches
Amie Whittemore
Published 2024
88 pages
The Moral Contagion
Julia Hauser
Published 2024
137 pages
The Poetry Book Big Ideas Simply Explained
DK
Published 2024
336 pages
From Hannibal to Sulla
Carsten Hjort Lange
Published 2024
217 pages
Muse of Fire
Michael Korda
2024 · 2025 edition
400 pages
Rebooting the Bible The Astonishing Story of a 1900-year-old Rabbinical Conspiracy to Corrupt the Bible's Ancient History and Thwart Belief in Jesus as the Messiah
S Douglas Woodward
Published 2024
330 pages
Looking for Andy Griffith A Father's Journey
Evan Dalton Smith
Published 2024
224 pages
Wallace Stegner's Unsettled Country Ruin, Realism, and Possibility in the American West
Mark Fiege, Leisl Carr Childers, Michael J. Lansing
Published 2024
344 pages