Solidifying Legacies in 1958

Hi, Y’all! Glad You’re Here—

We’re reaching the end of the first decade of the National Book Awards, with this week’s newsletter covering the entirety of the 1958 longlist. I’ll be saving my thoughts regarding the decade as a whole until I’ve covered the 1959 list, but I have finished the whole of the 1950’s books at this point, and will have the full d…