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Fall books: Novels are the most popular in bookstores during the midterm election season.

Fall books: Novels are the most popular in bookstores during the midterm election season.

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August 21st, 2026

Fall books: Novels are the most popular in bookstores during the midterm election season.

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This fall, midterm election news will take the headlines, but novels may get the most attention in bookstores.

今年秋天期中选举新闻会占据头条书店里小说可能最受关注

Former President Joe Biden's 'Promise Me, America' is one of the few high-profile political books.

前总统乔·拜登《答应我,美国》少数高调政治书籍之一。

Circana analyst Kristen McLean says political books have lost energy, and people seem just tired of them.

Circana分析师克里斯汀·麦克莱恩政治书籍的活力减弱了人们似乎只是厌倦了

Shannon DeVito from Barnes & Noble thinks the news cycle changes too fast. So specific political books struggle to get attention.

巴诺书店香农·德维托认为新闻周期变化太快具体政治书籍难以引起关注

Michael Lewis's "The Obstructionist" looks at Trump's second term and may match the summer bestseller "Regime Change."

迈克尔·刘易斯《阻挠者》审视特朗普第二任期可能媲美夏季畅销书《政权更迭》

Other political books look back at the Biden era. They include Brett McGurk's "The Edge" and Akbar Shahid Ahmed's research.

其他政治书籍回顾拜登时代包括布雷特·麦格克《边缘》阿克巴尔·沙希德·艾哈迈德研究

Bob Woodward's new book "Secrets" skips current politics and reviews presidents from Nixon onward.

鲍勃·伍德沃德新书《秘密》绕开当前政治回顾从尼克松以来总统

DeVito says that because he looks more at his own life, it should attract more readers.

德维托因为他更多审视自己的生活预计会吸引更广泛的读者

In fiction, Pulitzer Prize winners Barbara Kingsolver and Hernan Diaz both have new works.

小说方面普利策奖得主芭芭拉·金索沃埃尔南·迪亚兹都有新作

Kingsolver's 'Partita' tells the story of a musical prodigy, and Diaz's 'Puli' is a dystopian work.

金索沃的《帕蒂塔》讲述音乐神童的故事迪亚兹的《普利》反乌托邦作品

Diaz says literature is not a race or a tennis tournament. The more good books there are, the richer the conversation.

迪亚兹说文学不是赛跑网球锦标赛好书越多,对话越丰富

Romantic fantasy writers Rebecca Yarros and Sarah J. Maas also have new books. Maas released the sixth volume of 'A Court of Thorns and Roses.'

浪漫奇幻作家丽贝卡·亚罗斯莎拉·J·玛斯也有新书玛斯发布《荆棘与玫瑰之庭》第六卷

Other new novels include Jon Fosse's 'The Vim Hotel' by the Nobel Prize winner. They also include works by three Booker Prize candidates.

其他新小说包括诺贝尔奖得主乔恩·福斯《维姆酒店》三位布克奖候选人的作品

Rachel Cusk's 'The Life of M' might cause gossip, and Chad Harbach's 'Bright' is a highly awaited novel.

蕾切尔·卡斯特《M的生活》可能引发八卦查德·哈巴赫《明亮》备受期待小说

Writers like Min Jin Lee and Emily St. John Mandel also have new books.

李敏金艾米丽·圣约翰·曼德尔作家新作

Stephen King and the late Peter Straub's 'Beyond These Worlds' is the last book in the 'Talisman' series.

斯蒂芬·金已故彼得·斯特劳布《这些世界之外》《护身符》系列最后一部

Three Oscar winners will publish memoirs. They are Sylvester Stallone's 'Steps', Michael Douglas's 'Crazy Journey', and Dustin Hoffman's 'Look at Me'.

三位奥斯卡奖得主将出版回忆录西尔维斯特·史泰龙的《台阶》迈克尔·道格拉斯的《疯狂的旅程》达斯汀·霍夫曼的《看着我》

Gloria Steinem and Colin Kaepernick also look back on their own lives.

格洛丽亚·斯泰纳姆科林·卡佩尼克回顾各自人生

Ancient poetry gets a fresh look because Christopher Nolan adapts 'The Odyssey'. Emily Wilson has a new book called 'Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea'.

古代诗歌克里斯托弗·诺兰改编《奥德赛》焕然一新艾米丽·威尔逊新书《穿越酒暗之海》

Former poet laureate Joy Harjo expresses her grief over her daughter's death in 'Runner in the Clouds'.

桂冠诗人乔伊·哈乔《云中奔跑者》表达女儿去世哀思

Nonfiction books include "American Villain" by Kai Bird about Roy Cohn. They also include "The Gold Rush" by Nathan Philbrick. And they include "The Telephone" by James Gleick.

非小说类书籍包括凯·伯德合著的《美国恶棍》关于罗伊·科恩内森·菲尔布里克的《淘金热》詹姆斯·格雷克的《电话》

Two books look at how democracy fell in Germany in the 1930s. Other works warn about current dangers.

两本书审视1930年代德国民主垮台其他作品警告当代威胁

Public radio host Celeste Headlee's "Daughters of Freedom" focuses on race. Pulitzer Prize winner Alan Taylor's "Tower Hill" offers a new view of Nat Turner's rebellion.

公共广播主持人塞莱斯特·黑德利的《自由之女》聚焦种族问题普利策奖得主艾伦·泰勒的《塔山》提供纳特·特纳叛乱新视角

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