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New Statesman Best Books of 2008

Here's a list of the New Stateman's best books of the year 2008. How many of these books have you read?
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The Act of Love (Howard Jacobson)
The Act of Love (Howard Jacobson)
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The Age of American Unreason (Susan Jacoby)
The Age of American Unreason (Susan Jacoby)
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The Age of Assassins: The Rise and Rise of Vladimir Putin (Yuri Felshtinsky)
The Age of Assassins: The Rise and Rise of Vladimir Putin (Yuri Felshtinsky)
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The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
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The American Future: A History (Simon Schama)
The American Future: A History (Simon Schama)
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Art & Sex (Gray Watson)
Art & Sex (Gray Watson)
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The Atmospheric Railway (Shena MacKay)
The Atmospheric Railway (Shena MacKay)
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The Baby in the Mirror: A Child's World From Birth to Three (Charles Fernyhough)
The Baby in the Mirror: A Child's World From Birth to Three (Charles Fernyhough)
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The Beacon (Susan Hill)
The Beacon (Susan Hill)
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Beautiful Image (Marcel Aymé)
Beautiful Image (Marcel Aymé)
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Beijing Coma (Ma Jian)
Beijing Coma (Ma Jian)
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The Believers
The Believers
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Bloody Old Britain: O.G.S. Crawford and the Archaeology of Modern Life (Kitty Hauser)
Bloody Old Britain: O.G.S. Crawford and the Archaeology of Modern Life (Kitty Hauser)
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Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China (Simon Winchester)
Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China (Simon Winchester)
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The Book of Dead Philosophers (Simon Critchley)
The Book of Dead Philosophers (Simon Critchley)
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The Book of Other People (Edited by Zadie Smith)
The Book of Other People (Edited by Zadie Smith)
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A Book of Silence (Sara Maitland)
A Book of Silence (Sara Maitland)
18
Cameron on Cameron (David Cameron & Dylan Jones)
Cameron on Cameron (David Cameron & Dylan Jones)
19
Coda (Simon Gray)
Coda (Simon Gray)
20
Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes (Ferdinand Mount)
Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes (Ferdinand Mount)
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The Consequences of Love (Sulaiman Addonia)
The Consequences of Love (Sulaiman Addonia)
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Dirty White Boy: Tales of Soho (Clayton Littlewood)
Dirty White Boy: Tales of Soho (Clayton Littlewood)
23
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography (Graham Robb)
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography (Graham Robb)
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Down and Out on Murder Mile (Tony O'Neill)
Down and Out on Murder Mile (Tony O'Neill)
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Downing Street Diary Volume Two (Bernard Donoughue)
Downing Street Diary Volume Two (Bernard Donoughue)
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Dreams From My Father (Barack Obama)
Dreams From My Father (Barack Obama)
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Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success (Christopher Davidson)
Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success (Christopher Davidson)
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Empires of the Indus (Alice Albinia)
Empires of the Indus (Alice Albinia)
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The Encyclopedia of Swedish Punk 1977-1987 (Peter Jandreus)
The Encyclopedia of Swedish Punk 1977-1987 (Peter Jandreus)
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Flat Earth News (Nick Davies)
Flat Earth News (Nick Davies)
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Foreskin's Lament (Shalom Auslander)
Foreskin's Lament (Shalom Auslander)
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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World (Anthony Doerr)
Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World (Anthony Doerr)
33
The Gods That Failed (Larry Elliott)
The Gods That Failed (Larry Elliott)
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Going as Far as I Can: The Ultimate Travel Book (Duncan Fallowell)
Going as Far as I Can: The Ultimate Travel Book (Duncan Fallowell)
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Grub Street Irregular (Jeremy Lewis)
Grub Street Irregular (Jeremy Lewis)
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
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How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read (Pierre Bayard)
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read (Pierre Bayard)
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Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civivilization (Nicholson Baker)
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civivilization (Nicholson Baker)
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I Once Met: Chance Encounters With the Famous and Infamous (Richard Ingrams)
I Once Met: Chance Encounters With the Famous and Infamous (Richard Ingrams)
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In Sickness and in Power (David Owen)
In Sickness and in Power (David Owen)
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