Lists of Bests: Alexandra Moss's "Books I've read in 2006"

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	1.	Around the Bloc: My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana by Stephanie Elizondo Griest
	2.	Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture by Marvin Harris
	3.	Granta 26: Travel
	4.	Golden Arches East: McDonald's in East Asia
	5.	The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
	6.	Riding the Iron Rooster by Paul Theroux
	7.	The Chinese Gold Murders: A Judge Dee Detective Story (Judge Dee Mysteries) by Robert Van Gulik
	8.	Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor
	9.	Where I Was From by Joan Didion
	10.	Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer
	11.	In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs : A Memoir of Iran by Christopher de Bellaigue
	12.	The Timewaster Letters by Robin Cooper
	13.	Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
	14.	Seeing by Jose Saramago
	15.	In Siberia by Colin Thubron
	16.	The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating by Melissa Caldwell
	17.	Southeast Asia: An Introductory History by Milton Osborne
	18.	Chasing the Sea: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia by Tom Bissell
	19.	The Lost Messiah by John Freely
	20.	God Against the Gods: The History of the War Between Monotheism and Polytheism by Jonathan Kirsch
	21.	Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer
	22.	Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her by Melanie Rehak
	23.	Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: The Reason Behind the Rhyme by Chris Roberts
	24.	The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.) by Trevor Corson
	25.	As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl by John Colapinto
	26.	Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
	27.	The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
	28.	Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
	29.	A Fire Upon The Deep (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge
	30.	A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge
	31.	The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson
	32.	Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash by Elizabeth Royte
	33.	My Life in France by Julia Child
	34.	The Emperor of Wine: The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr., and the Reign of American Taste (P.S.) by Elin McCoy
	35.	Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China by John Pomfret
	36.	Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany by Bill Buford
	37.	A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler by Jason Roberts
	38.	Stick Out Your Tongue by Ma Jian
	39.	Trigger Happy: Videogames and the Entertainment Revolution by Steven Poole
	40.	Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
	41.	Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews 1430-1950 by Mark Mazower
	42.	Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
	43.	Them: A Memoir of Parents by Francine du Plessix Gray
	44.	Prague: A Novel by Arthur Phillips
	45.	The Crusades: A History; Second Edition by Jonathan Riley-Smith
	46.	I, Claudius : From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 (Vintage International) by Robert Graves
	47.	Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman by Haruki Murakami
	48.	Shadow of the Giant by Orson Scott Card
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