It is difficult to determine the exact top 10 most influential books published globally this year, as it is subjective and dependent on personal opinions. However, here are 10 books published in 2021 that have garnered significant attention and critical acclaim:
1. “Klara and the Sun” by Kazuo Ishiguro
2. “Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty” by Patrick Radden Keefe
3. “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir
4. “No One Is Talking About This” by Patricia Lockwood
5. “The Sanatorium” by Sarah Pearse
6. “The Push” by Ashley Audrain
7. “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race” by Walter Isaacson
8. “Hamnet” by Maggie O’Farrell
9. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah
10. “The Survivors” by Jane Harper
It’s important to note that these books represent just a few examples, and there are numerous other influential and popular books published globally in 2021 that may also deserve recognition.