jillelvish's "Best Books I Read in 2007"

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I read 178 books in 2007, and these are my picks for 10 best nonfiction (listed first) and 10 best fiction.

  1. 2.
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    by Maya Angelou

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  2. 3.
    Night (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Elie Wiesel

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  3. 4.
    Letters to a Young Poet
    by Rainer Maria Rilke

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  4. 6.
    High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never
    by Barbara Kingsolver

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  5. 7.
    Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit
    by Albert Gore

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  6. 8.
    The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family
    by Mary S. Lovell

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  7. 9.
    An Hour Before Daylight : Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood
    by Jimmy Carter

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  8. 10.

  9. 11.
    Nickel and Dimed
    by Barbara Ehrenreich

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  10. 12.
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.)
    by Betty Smith

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  11. 13.
    Fair and Tender Ladies (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
    by Lee Smith

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  12. 14.
    Enchantment
    by Orson Scott Card

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  13. 15.
    The Robber Bride
    by Margaret Atwood

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  14. 16.
    Vanity Fair
    by William Thackeray

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  15. 17.
    The Custom of the Country (Penguin Classics)
    by Edith Wharton

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  16. 18.
    The Game (King, Laurie R)
    by Laurie R. King

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  17. 19.
    Fahrenheit 451
    by Ray Bradbury

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  18. 20.
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    Queen Lear (King Penguin)
    by Molly Keane

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Created by jillelvish on Sep 24, 2008.
 

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DanBull
Bromsgrove

Untitled — 37 weeks ago

178! I thought my 70 was amazing til I saw this – can you speed read?