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linggeek's "NPR Summer Books 2007"

NPR’s Critics’ Lists of recommended books for Summer 2007.

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1. Jamestown
by Matthew Sharpe
 
2.
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No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories
by Miranda July
 
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The Children of Hurin: Deluxe Edition
by J.R.R. Tolkien
 
4. Userlands: New Fiction Writers from the Blogging Underground (Little House on the Bowery)  
5. Perfect from Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life
by John Sellers
 
6. The Show I'll Never Forget: 50 Writers Relive Their Most Memorable Concertgoing Experience
by Sean Manning
 
7. Television Without Pity: 752 Things We Love to Hate (and Hate to Love) About TV
by Tara Ariano
 
8. Mouse Guard Volume One: Fall 1152
by David Petersen
 
9. Phonogram: Rue Britannia
by Kieron Gillen
 
10. Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 1: Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life
by Bryan Lee O'Malley
 
11. The Plain Janes
by Cecil Castellucci
 
12. Tales of Chekhov
by Anton Chekhov
 
13. The Sunlight Dialogues
by John Gardner
 
14. The Maytrees: A Novel
by Annie Dillard
 
15. The Story of the Cannibal Woman: A Novel
by Maryse Conde
 
16. Five Skies
by Ron Carlson
 
17. Farewell Summer: A Novel
by Ray Bradbury
 
18. Best American Fantasy
by Jeff VanderMeer
 
19. The Pushcart Book of Poetry  
20. Devotion
by Howard Norman
 
21. Finn
by Jon Clinch
 
22. Knots
by Nuruddin Farah
 
23. On Chesil Beach
by Ian Mcewan
 
24. Soon I Will be Invincible (Vintage)
by Austin Grossman
 
25. Divisadero
by Michael Ondaatje
 
26.
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Bangkok Haunts (Vintage)
by John Burdett
 
27. The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Anne Tyler
 
28. In Patagonia (Penguin Classics)
by Bruce Chatwin
 
29.
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The Children's Hospital
by Chris Adrian
 
30. The Dud Avocado
by Elaine Dundy
 
31. Anagrams
by Lorrie Moore
 
32. At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays
by Anne Fadiman
 
33.
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, Library Edition  
34. Be Near Me
by Andrew O'Hagan
 
35. Summer Reading: A Novel
by Hilma Wolitzer
 
36. Tanglewreck
by Jeanette Winterson
 
37. Each Little Bird That Sings
by author of the award winning Love, Ruby Lavender Deborah Wiles
 
38.
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Wemberly Worried (Favorites on CD)
by Kevin Henkes
 
39. Ragweed (The Poppy Stories)
by Avi
 
40. Stormbreaker (Alex Rider Adventure)
by Anthony Horowitz
 
41. Feed
by M.T. Anderson
 
42. Millicent Min, Girl Genius
by Lisa Yee
 
43. The Teacher's Funeral
by Richard Peck
 
44. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 5, Full-Color Collector's Edition)
by C. S. Lewis
 
45. Warm Springs: Traces of a Childhood at FDR's Polio Haven
by Susan Richards Shreve
 
46.
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Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm
by Jon Katz
 
47. The Perfect Summer: England 1911, Just Before the Storm
by Juliet Nicolson
 
48. Ralph Ellison: A Biography (Vintage)
by Arnold Rampersad
 
49. Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr
by Nancy Isenberg
 
50. The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty
by Julia Flynn Siler
 
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