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What I'm Reading Now
Badami, Anita Rau. Can you hear the nightbird call?
Gregory, Philippa. The other Boleyn girl
Jacobs, A. J. The know-it-all : one man's humble quest to become the smartest person in the world
 
Best Books from 2007
Hamilton, Marsha. The camel bookmobile
Hirsi Ali, Ayaan. Infidel
Hosseini, Khaled. A thousand splendid suns
Kingsolver, Barbara. Animal, vegetable, miracle : a year of food life
Patterson, Richard North. Exile
 
Books I Loved
 
Fiction
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi. Half of a yellow sun

Atwood, Margaret. Oryx and Crake

Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice

Gibb, Camilla. Sweetness in the Belly

Goldberg, Maya. Bee Season

Gruen, Sara. Water for Elephants

Hornby, Nick. A Long Way Down

Hosseini, Khaled. A Thousand Splendid Suns

Ishiguro, Kazuo. When We Were Orphans

Kingsolver, Barbara. Prodigal Summer

Lahiri, Jhumpa. The Namesake

Martel, Yann. Life of Pi
Potok, Chaim. My Name Is Asher Lev

Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter (series)

Ruiz Zafón , Carlos. Shadow of the Wind

See, Lisa. Snow flower and the Secret Fan

Seiffert, Rachel. The Dark Room

Setterfield, Diane. The Thirteenth Tale

Smith, Zadie. On Beauty

Yalom, Irvin. The Schopenhauer Cure

Zakrzewski, Paul. Lost tribe : Jewish fiction from the edge
 
Non-Fiction

Conway, Jill Ker. The Road from Coorain

Didion, Joan. The Year of Magical Thinking

Gilbert, Elizabeth. Eat, Pray, Love

Hirsi Ali, Ayaan. Infidel

Jamison, Kay Redfield. An Unquiet Mind

King, Stephen. On Writing

Lewis, Stephen. The Race against Time

Pipher, Mary. Reviving Ophelia

Powell, Julie. Julie and Julia

Reichl, Ruth. Garlic and Sapphires

Roiphe, Anne. 1185 Park Avenue

Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis

Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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