The New York Times’s end-of-the-year book review is special for several reasons this year. On the one hand, it offers really good books that could also make great gifts, and it also comes with truly captivating visuals.
Written by Márk Szolomayer
The fantastic illustrations were made by Robert Rurans. The Riga-based artist’s extraordinary drawings evoking classic moments – alluding to the themes of the books – provide a wonderful addition to the already fascinating selection, which we even recommend if you only want to feast your eyes on the images.
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