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Is it really the end of the year?
The calendar says so, as does the sun setting at 2:30 in the afternoon, which means it’s time for the Biblioracle Book Awards, my bespoke acknowledgements of the most compelling books with which I intersected this year. These are not the “top” or “best” books of the year. (That list was published last week in the Tribune.) These are books I think are very much worth readers’ time for the reasons articulated in the award titles. This week I’m covering nonfiction. Tune in next week for fiction.
Simultaneously Most Disturbing and Most Reassuring Book of the Year
This award goes to “More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity” by Adam Be

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