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NPR's Books We Love 2017 - Page 9

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2017, excluding cookbooks.
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Walkaway (Cory Doctorow)
Walkaway
Cory Doctorow
322
Amina's Voice (Hena Khan)
Amina's Voice
Hena Khan
323
The Child (Fiona Barton)
The Child
Fiona Barton
324
Pretty Face (Lucy Parker)
Pretty Face
Lucy Parker
325
A Perfect Day (Lane Smith)
A Perfect Day
Lane Smith
326
The New Odyssey: The Story of the Twenty-First Century Refugee Crisis (Patrick Kingsley)
The New Odyssey: The Story of the Twenty-First Century Refugee Crisis
Patrick Kingsley
327
World Without Mind (Franklin Foer)
World Without Mind
Franklin Foer
328
Basketball (And Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated (Shea Serrano)
Basketball (And Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated
Shea Serrano
329
Solid State (Matt Fraction and Jonathan Coulton)
Solid State
Matt Fraction and Jonathan Coulton
330
Fresh Complaint (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Fresh Complaint
Jeffrey Eugenides
331
Signals (Tim Gautreaux)
Signals
Tim Gautreaux
332
What She Ate (Laura Shapiro)
What She Ate
Laura Shapiro
333
Blue Sky White Stars (Sarvinder Naberhaus)
Blue Sky White Stars
Sarvinder Naberhaus
334
Dark at the Crossing (Elliot Ackerman)
Dark at the Crossing
Elliot Ackerman
335
Minecraft: The Island (Max Brooks)
Minecraft: The Island
Max Brooks
336
Universal Harvester (John Darnielle)
Universal Harvester
John Darnielle
337
Righteous (Joe Ide)
Righteous
Joe Ide
338
Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters (Michael Mahin)
Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
Michael Mahin
339
The Bettencourt Affair: The World's Richest Woman and the Scandal That Rocked Paris (Tom Sancton)
The Bettencourt Affair: The World's Richest Woman and the Scandal That Rocked Paris
Tom Sancton
340
Richard Nixon: The Life (John A. Farrell)
Richard Nixon: The Life
John A. Farrell
341
Steal the Stars (Nat Cassidy and Mac Rogers)
Steal the Stars
Nat Cassidy and Mac Rogers
342
Teeth (Mary Otto)
Teeth
Mary Otto
343
The Twenty Days of Turin (Giorgio De Maria)
The Twenty Days of Turin
Giorgio De Maria
344
The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison (Jacques Pauw)
The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison
Jacques Pauw
345
Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White, Body and Soul in American Music (Ann Powers)
Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White, Body and Soul in American Music
Ann Powers
346
The Art of Starving (Sam J.Miller)
The Art of Starving
Sam J.Miller
347
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman
348
American War (Omar El Akkad)
American War
Omar El Akkad
349
The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man (Peter Manseau)
The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man
Peter Manseau
350
The Backstagers (James Tynion IV)
The Backstagers
James Tynion IV
351
Piecing Me Together (Renee Watson)
Piecing Me Together
Renee Watson
352
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me (Sherman Alexie)
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Sherman Alexie
353
Reincarnation Blues (Michael Poore)
Reincarnation Blues
Michael Poore
354
The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness (Paula Poundstone)
The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness
Paula Poundstone
355
Felix YZ (Lisa Bunker)
Felix YZ
Lisa Bunker
356
The First Rule of Punk (Celia C.Pérez)
The First Rule of Punk
Celia C.Pérez
357
White Tears (Hari Kunzru)
White Tears
Hari Kunzru
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