The Best Books I Read in 1990

Discover the best books I read in 1990—a curated list of top reads from the year, featuring must-read titles and hidden gems for book lovers and nostalgia seekers.

1990 books read
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Swann's Way

by Marcel Proust

The first volume of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, in Lydia Davis's award-winning translation Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time …
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The Killing of Reinhard Heydrich

by Callum Macdonald

"If anyone warranted assassination during World War II, the man to know was Reinhard Heydrich (19041942)chief of the security police, rabid anti-Semite, architect of the …
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Edwin Mullhouse

by Steven Millhauser

A parody of a literary biography starring a 10-year-old novelist who is mysteriously dead at 11—from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Martin Dressler. As a …
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