{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Here's a dozen books from 2023 you should read, critics say","publication_date":"December 15, 2023","summary":"As the year comes to a close, we're sitting down with book critics to discuss some of the best books released in 2023. NPR's Fresh Air book critic Maureen Corrigan and New York Times books editor Gilbert Cruz share their favorite fiction and nonfiction picks with Jeffrey Brown. \"Absolution\" by Alice McDermott The main character...","author_name":"By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2023\/12\/1ca2999979512fcf72973973200e5030-2023-04-07T211537Z_768360613_RC2T90A4WGH9_RTRMADP_3_USA-EDUCATION-1024x683.jpg","thumbnail_height":683,"thumbnail_width":1024}