One of my most recommended books of the year is Andrew Leland’s investigative memoir, The Country of the Blind. etc.-that we read in 2023:Īndrew Leland, The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight (2023) Here are the Literary Hub staffers on the best books-both new and old, because why limit ourselves? Time is a flat circle, etc. It was the worst of times, it was the worst of times, but at least the reading was good.