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The New York Times picks the
10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
THE BEST FICTION OF 2011:
The New York Times
THE BEST
FICTION
OF 2011:

THE ART OF FIELDING
Chad Harbach

11/22/63
Stephen King

SWAMPLANDIA
Karen Russell

TEN THOUSAND SAINTS
Eleanor Henderson

THE TIGER’S WIFE
Téa Obreht
THE BEST NON-FICTION OF 2011:
The New York Times
THE BEST
NON-FICTION
OF 2011:

ARGUABLY
Christopher Hitchens

THE BOY IN THE MOON
Ian Brown

MALCOLM X
Manning Marable

THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
Daniel Kahneman

A WORLD ON FIRE
Amanda Foreman
MORE BOOKS YOU
SHOULD KNOW ABOUT. . .


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The Best of 2011


Best Bookstore
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Best Of the East Bay 2010



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