Every now and then, we come across an article highlighting an author's bookshelf or an annotated list of books by theme. Here, we've highlighted books in our collections that appear in these lists. Happy reading!
The New York Times Book Review top 10 picks for the year — all available to read through CUNY Libraries!
Recommended reading from Ta-Nehisi Coates
Texts mentioned by Coates during a 2015 program at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. (List via the New York Public Library)
Fiction and nonfiction by refugees who came to live in the U.S. (List via the New York Times)
A recent New York Times article notes that many classic dystopian novels are rising to the top of sales lists in early 2017. (List via the New York Times)
President Obama's reading list
Books mentioned in a January 2017 conversation with then-President Obama. (List via the New York Times)
"Recommended reading lists" is an ongoing project.
See also: Library Exhibits