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NPR's Books We Love 2016 - Page 5

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2016, excluding cookbooks.
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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Svetlana Alexievich,)
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Svetlana Alexievich,)
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All the Single Ladies (Rebecca Traister)
All the Single Ladies (Rebecca Traister)
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Dust (Michael Marder)
Dust (Michael Marder)
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The Mothers (Brit Bennett)
The Mothers (Brit Bennett)
165
Moonglow (Michael Chabon)
Moonglow (Michael Chabon)
166
Everybody's Fool (Richard Russo)
Everybody's Fool (Richard Russo)
167
Bullies: A Friendship (Alex Abramovich)
Bullies: A Friendship (Alex Abramovich)
168
The Nest (Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney)
The Nest (Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney)
169
Plutona (Jeff Lemire, Emi Lenox, Jordie Bellaire)
Plutona (Jeff Lemire, Emi Lenox, Jordie Bellaire)
170
Ghosts (Raina Telgemeier)
Ghosts (Raina Telgemeier)
171
The Trespasser (Tana French)
The Trespasser (Tana French)
172
The Singing Bones (Shaun Tan)
The Singing Bones (Shaun Tan)
173
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts (Joshua Hammer)
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts (Joshua Hammer)
174
I Am No One: A Novel (Patrick Flanery)
I Am No One: A Novel (Patrick Flanery)
175
The Seventh Wish (Kate Messner)
The Seventh Wish (Kate Messner)
176
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape and the Making of Winston Churchill (Candice Millard)
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape and the Making of Winston Churchill (Candice Millard)
177
In the Not Quite Dark: Stories (Dana Johnson)
In the Not Quite Dark: Stories (Dana Johnson)
178
Eligible (Curtis Sittenfeld)
Eligible (Curtis Sittenfeld)
179
Leave Me Alone (Vera Brosgol)
Leave Me Alone (Vera Brosgol)
180
Terror in the City of Champions: Murder, Baseball, and the Secret Society That Shocked Depression-Er (Tom Stanton)
Terror in the City of Champions: Murder, Baseball, and the Secret Society That Shocked Depression-Er (Tom Stanton)
181
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years and After, 1939-1962 (Blanche Wiesen Cook)
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years and After, 1939-1962 (Blanche Wiesen Cook)
182
The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th Century Bookseller's Obsession With a Lost Masterpiece (Laura Cumming)
The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th Century Bookseller's Obsession With a Lost Masterpiece (Laura Cumming)
183
The Story of Hong Gildong (Minsoo Kang)
The Story of Hong Gildong (Minsoo Kang)
184
Freedom Over Me (Ashley Bryan)
Freedom Over Me (Ashley Bryan)
185
The Reader (Traci Chee)
The Reader (Traci Chee)
186
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race (Jesmyn Ward)
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race (Jesmyn Ward)
187
Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings (Stephen O'Connor)
Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings (Stephen O'Connor)
188
All the Birds in the Sky (Charlie Jane Anders)
All the Birds in the Sky (Charlie Jane Anders)
189
Girls on Fire: A Novel (Robin Wasserman)
Girls on Fire: A Novel (Robin Wasserman)
190
Sport of Kings (C E Morgan)
Sport of Kings (C E Morgan)
191
You Will Know Me (Megan Abbott)
You Will Know Me (Megan Abbott)
192
Ody-C (Matt Fraction)
Ody-C (Matt Fraction)
193
Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame (Mara Wilson)
Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame (Mara Wilson)
194
Underground Airlines (Ben H. Winters)
Underground Airlines (Ben H. Winters)
195
Imagine Me Gone (Adam Haslett)
Imagine Me Gone (Adam Haslett)
196
Disappearance at Devil's Rock (Paul Tremblay)
Disappearance at Devil's Rock (Paul Tremblay)
197
Cheap Novelties: The Pleasures of Urban Decay (Ben Katchor)
Cheap Novelties: The Pleasures of Urban Decay (Ben Katchor)
198
Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley (Antonio Garcia Martinez)
Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley (Antonio Garcia Martinez)
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Listen to the Moon (Rose Lerner)
Listen to the Moon (Rose Lerner)
200
The Mandibles (Lionel Shriver)
The Mandibles (Lionel Shriver)
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