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NPR's Books We Love 2016 - Page 7

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2016, excluding cookbooks.
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Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy, From the Seventies to the Twenty-First Century (Simon Reynolds)
Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy, From the Seventies to the Twenty-First Century
Simon Reynolds
242
Lacunae: 100 Imagined Ancient Love Poems (Daniel Nadler)
Lacunae: 100 Imagined Ancient Love Poems
Daniel Nadler
243
Things From the Flood (Simon Stålenhag)
Things From the Flood
Simon Stålenhag
244
Before the Fall (Hawley)
Before the Fall
Hawley
245
Demon, Vol. 1 (Jeff Shiga)
Demon, Vol. 1
Jeff Shiga
246
The Haunting of Falcon House (Eugene Yelchin)
The Haunting of Falcon House
Eugene Yelchin
247
Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph (Roxane Orgill)
Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph
Roxane Orgill
248
Consequence: A Memoir (Eric Fair)
Consequence: A Memoir
Eric Fair
249
I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual (Luvvie Ajayi)
I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual
Luvvie Ajayi
250
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America (Andrés Reséndez)
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America
Andrés Reséndez
251
Nitro Mountain: A Novel (Lee Clay Johnson)
Nitro Mountain: A Novel
Lee Clay Johnson
252
Ada Twist Scientist (Andrea Beaty)
Ada Twist Scientist
Andrea Beaty
253
Chronicle of a Last Summer: A Novel of Egypt (Yasmine El Rashidi)
Chronicle of a Last Summer: A Novel of Egypt
Yasmine El Rashidi
254
The Angel of History: A Novel (Rabih Alameddine)
The Angel of History: A Novel
Rabih Alameddine
255
The Dark Days Club (Alison Goodman)
The Dark Days Club
Alison Goodman
256
The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985: A Graphic Memoir (Riad Sattouf)
The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985: A Graphic Memoir
Riad Sattouf
257
The Book of Magic: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment (Brian Copenhaver (Editor))
The Book of Magic: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment
Brian Copenhaver (Editor)
258
Grief Is the Thing With Feathers (Max Porter)
Grief Is the Thing With Feathers
Max Porter
259
The Fireman (Joe Hill)
The Fireman
Joe Hill
260
Charcoal Joe: An Easy Rawlins Mystery (Walter Mosley)
Charcoal Joe: An Easy Rawlins Mystery
Walter Mosley
261
The Lesser Bohemians (Eimear McBride)
The Lesser Bohemians
Eimear McBride
262
Multiple Choice (Alejandro Zambra)
Multiple Choice
Alejandro Zambra
263
Little Red (Bethan Woollvin)
Little Red
Bethan Woollvin
264
Black Panther (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Black Panther
Ta-Nehisi Coates
265
They All Saw a Cat (Brendan Wenzel)
They All Saw a Cat
Brendan Wenzel
266
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady (Susan Quinn)
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady
Susan Quinn
267
The Lost Time Accidents (John Wray)
The Lost Time Accidents
John Wray
268
The Fox Was Ever the Hunter (Herta Müller)
The Fox Was Ever the Hunter
Herta Müller
269
Lab Girl (Hope Jahren)
Lab Girl
Hope Jahren
270
Olio (Tyehimba Jess)
Olio
Tyehimba Jess
271
The Gene (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Gene
Siddhartha Mukherjee
272
Addlands: A Novel (Tom Bullough)
Addlands: A Novel
Tom Bullough
273
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl (Mona Awad)
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
Mona Awad
274
Paper Menagerie (Ken Liu)
Paper Menagerie
Ken Liu
275
Full of Beans (Jennifer L. Holm)
Full of Beans
Jennifer L. Holm
276
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Kij Johnson)
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe
Kij Johnson
277
The Lie Tree (Frances Hardinge)
The Lie Tree
Frances Hardinge
278
Don't Call Me Grandma (Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Elizabeth Zunon)
Don't Call Me Grandma
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Elizabeth Zunon
279
The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe (Stephon Alexander)
The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe
Stephon Alexander
280
Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams (Louisa Thomas)
Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams
Louisa Thomas
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