Bookmarks Magazine (Selections) (4 1/2 & 5 Stars)

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These are the best of the best from Bookmarks Magazine.

Every two months Bookmarks Magazine marks several books in each category as "Selections" (there are hundreds of books that have been designated as a Selection")

Among those "Selections" the books in this list recieved the highest possible rating of 4 1/2 stars.

The only book that has recieved 5 Stars to date is "The Aeneid" translated by Robert Fagles.

  1. 1.
    The Aeneid
    by Virgil
  2. 2.
    About Alice
    by Calvin Trillin
  4. 4.
    All Aunt Hagar's Children
    by Edward P. Jones
  5. 5.
    Away: A Novel
    by Amy Bloom
  6. 6.
    Black Swan Green: A Novel
    by David Mitchell
  7. 7.
    The Boat (Rough-Cut)
    by Nam Le
  8. 8.
    Cheating at Canasta: Stories
    by William Trevor
  9. 9.
    Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History
    by Ted Sorensen
  10. 10.
    District and Circle: Poems
    by Seamus Heaney
  11. 11.
    Epileptic
    by David B.
  12. 12.
    Gate of the Sun
    by Elias Khoury
  13. 13.
    Half of a Yellow Sun
    by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  14. 14.
    Nada: A Novel (Modern Library Classics)
    by Carmen Laforet
  15. 15.
    Netherland: A Novel
    by Joseph O'Neill
  16. 16.
    Powers (Annals of the Western Shore)
    by Ursula K. Le Guin
  17. 17.
    Suite Francaise
    by Irene Nemirovsky
  18. 18.
    The March: A Novel
    by E.L. Doctorow
  19. 19.
    The People's Act of Love: A Novel
    by James Meek
  20. 20.
    The Road (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Cormac McCarthy
  21. 21.
    The Sea
    by John Banville
  22. 22.
    The Slave Ship: A Human History
    by Marcus Rediker
  23. 23.
    This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
    by Drew Gilpin Faust
  24. 24.
    What the Dead Know
    by Laura Lippman
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Created by Nathaniel Bordy on Jun 25, 2008.
 

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