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hjahangiri's "100 Must-Read Books (2007 - 2008)"

It’s purely subjective. Go build your own list.
1. Suite Française
by Irene Nemirovsky
  
2. Bellow: A Biography
by James Atlas
  
3. The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel
by Diane Setterfield
  
4. Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
by Barack Obama
  
5. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
by Barack Obama
  
6. Water for Elephants: A Novel
by Sara Gruen
  
7. Fire from Heaven
by Mary Renault
  
8. The Persian Boy
by Mary Renault
  
9. Funeral Games
by Mary Renault
  
10. National Geographic Almanac of World History
by Patricia S. Daniels
  
11. National Geographic Almanac of American History
by James Miller
  
12. Caesar: Life of a Colossus
by Adrian Goldsworthy
  
13. A Summer of Faulkner: As I Lay Dying/The Sound and the Fury/Light in August (Oprah's Book Club)
by William Faulkner
  
14. The Illustrated Brief History of Time
by S.W. Hawking
  
15. Next
by Michael Crichton
  
16.
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 Doorway to Hell: Disaster in Somalia
by Ed Wheeler
  
17. Spring Moon: A Novel of China
by Bette Bao Lord
  
18. Crescent
by Diana Abu-Jaber
  
19. Black Rain: A Novel (Japan's Modern Writers)
by Masuji Ibuse
  
20. One Hundred Years of Solitude (Oprah's Book Club)
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  
21. Jean Rhys: Wide Sargasso Sea  
22. Middlesex: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides
  
23. Orlando (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Virginia Woolf
  
24. Madame Bovary (Penguin Classics)
by Gustave Flaubert
  
25. Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville
  
26. The Time Traveler's Wife
by Audrey Niffenegger
  
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Created by hjahangiri on Jan 11, 2007.