{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"The best reads of 2021","publication_date":"December 30, 2021","summary":"As we close the book on 2021,  Jeffrey Brown talks to some of NewsHour's literary friends to get their best recommendations on what books to curl up on the couch with, or share with a friend. This report is part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS.","author_name":"By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2021\/12\/4f40a4c7e47da149eb227c3a0be22276-bestof2021-1024x683.jpg","thumbnail_height":683,"thumbnail_width":1024}