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The Best Books of 2020
A selection of book covers from NYPL's Best Books for Adults list for 2020. (image courtesy of the New York Public Library)
In what has been a relentlessly difficult year, books provided opportunities for escape from the comfort of our quarantine living rooms or during a challenging work commute.
Internet sleuths have deciphered the coordinates of the canyon in which the mysterious monolith that was discovered last week in the deep deserts of Utah is installed.
Does the current health crisis have your anxiety levels at an all-time high? Well, thanks to this freaky little desk companion designed by David Shrigley, you can now squeeze out the stress, one clenched fist at a time.
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