The 2024 edition of NPR’s Books We Love is here — 350 titles recommended by critics and NPR staff.
Andrew Limbong is a reporter for NPR’s Arts Desk, where he does pieces on anything remotely related to arts or culture, from streamers looking for mental health on Twitch to Britney Spears’ fight over her conservatorship. He is now the host of NPR’s Book of the Day podcast and a frequent host on Life Kit.
From the Books We Love list, Andrew Limbong recommends:
- James by Percival Everett (Doubleday Books)
- The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami (Doubleday Books)
- Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie (Penguin Random House)
- The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates (One World; Penguin Random House)
- There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib (Penguin Random House)
- Liars by Sarah Manguso (Hogarth Press)
- Mina’s Matchbox by Yoko Ogawa (Pantheon Books)
- Victim by Andrew Boryga (Doubleday Books)
Find the full list here: https://apps.npr.org/best-books/#view=covers&year=2024