Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

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The novels and nonfiction we couldn’t stop thinking about this year—and in a year like this one, that’s saying something.

The editorial director of New York Review Books and founder of the New York Review Books Classics series, his discernment has helped shape highbrow literary tastes over the last couple of decades.