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NPR's Books We Love 2016 - Page 4

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2016, excluding cookbooks.
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So Sad Today (Melissa Broder)
So Sad Today
Melissa Broder
122
Night Sky With Exit Wounds (Ocean Vuong)
Night Sky With Exit Wounds
Ocean Vuong
123
Party of One: A Memoir in 21 Songs (Dave Holmes)
Party of One: A Memoir in 21 Songs
Dave Holmes
124
The Sound of Silence (Katrina Goldsaito)
The Sound of Silence
Katrina Goldsaito
125
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places (Colin Dickey)
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Colin Dickey
126
The Speed of Sound (Eric Bernt)
The Speed of Sound
Eric Bernt
127
Nutshell (Ian McEwan)
Nutshell
Ian McEwan
128
Radiant Child (Javaka Steptoe)
Radiant Child
Javaka Steptoe
129
Reputations (Juan Gabriel Vásquez)
Reputations
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
130
All That Man Is: A Novel (David Szalay)
All That Man Is: A Novel
David Szalay
131
Panther (Brecht Evens)
Panther
Brecht Evens
132
Jerusalem (Alan Moore)
Jerusalem
Alan Moore
133
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World (Adam Grant)
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
Adam Grant
134
Ego Is the Enemy (Ryan Holiday)
Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday
135
Paracuellos (Carlos Gimenez)
Paracuellos
Carlos Gimenez
136
Beginner's Guide: Love and Other Chemical Reactions (Six De Los Reyes)
Beginner's Guide: Love and Other Chemical Reactions
Six De Los Reyes
137
Losing It (Emma Rathbone)
Losing It
Emma Rathbone
138
How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life (Heather Havrilesky)
How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life
Heather Havrilesky
139
The Bricks That Built the Houses (Kate Tempest)
The Bricks That Built the Houses
Kate Tempest
140
Spill Simmer Falter Wither (Sara Baume)
Spill Simmer Falter Wither
Sara Baume
141
Heat and Light (Jennifer Haight)
Heat and Light
Jennifer Haight
142
Forbidden (Beverly Jenkins)
Forbidden
Beverly Jenkins
143
The Regional Office Is Under Attack! (Manuel Gonzales)
The Regional Office Is Under Attack!
Manuel Gonzales
144
The House at the Edge of Night: A Novel (Catherine Banner)
The House at the Edge of Night: A Novel
Catherine Banner
145
As Good as Gone: A Novel (Larry Watson)
As Good as Gone: A Novel
Larry Watson
146
Hillbilly Elegy (JD Vance)
Hillbilly Elegy
JD Vance
147
The Wonder (Emma Donoghue)
The Wonder
Emma Donoghue
148
Umami (Laia Jufresa)
Umami
Laia Jufresa
149
Commonwealth (Ann Patchett)
Commonwealth
Ann Patchett
150
Little Labors (Rivka Galchen)
Little Labors
Rivka Galchen
151
Eleven Hours (Pamela Erens)
Eleven Hours
Pamela Erens
152
Burn Baby Burn (Meg Medina)
Burn Baby Burn
Meg Medina
153
Hamilton: The Revolution (Lin-Manuel Miranda)
Hamilton: The Revolution
Lin-Manuel Miranda
154
Book Uncle and Me (Uma Krishnaswami)
Book Uncle and Me
Uma Krishnaswami
155
Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen
156
Pax (Sara Pennypacker)
Pax
Sara Pennypacker
157
Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements (Bob Mehr)
Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements
Bob Mehr
158
The Wangs vs. the World (Jade Chang)
The Wangs vs. the World
Jade Chang
159
Here Comes the Sun (Nicole Dennis-Benn)
Here Comes the Sun
Nicole Dennis-Benn
160
Ida, Always (Caron Levis)
Ida, Always
Caron Levis
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