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San Francisco Chronicle Best Books of 2005

Here is a list of the San Francisco Chronicle's best books of 2005. How many of these have you read?
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72 Hour Hold (Bebe Moore Campbell)
72 Hour Hold (Bebe Moore Campbell)
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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1776 (David McCullough)
1776 (David McCullough)
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The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa (Michael Kimmelman)
The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa (Michael Kimmelman)
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Against Depression (Peter D. Kramer)
Against Depression (Peter D. Kramer)
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American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracy (Michael W Kauffman)
American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracy (Michael W Kauffman)
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American Gothic: A Life of America's Most Famous Painting (Steven Biel)
American Gothic: A Life of America's Most Famous Painting (Steven Biel)
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin)
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin)
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And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life (Sharon R. Kaufman)
And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life (Sharon R. Kaufman)
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Angry Black White Boy (Adam Mansbach)
Angry Black White Boy (Adam Mansbach)
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The Assassin's Gate: America in Iraq (George Packer)
The Assassin's Gate: America in Iraq (George Packer)
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At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention (David Rieff)
At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention (David Rieff)
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Beyond Black
Beyond Black
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Big Cats (Holiday Reinhorn)
Big Cats (Holiday Reinhorn)
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Blinding Light (Paul Theroux)
Blinding Light (Paul Theroux)
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Bookmark Now: Writing in Unreaderly Times (Kevin Smokler)
Bookmark Now: Writing in Unreaderly Times (Kevin Smokler)
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Bury the Chains: The British Struggle to Abolish Slavery (Adam Hochschild)
Bury the Chains: The British Struggle to Abolish Slavery (Adam Hochschild)
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California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown (Ethan Rarick)
California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown (Ethan Rarick)
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Campo Santo (W. G. Sebald)
Campo Santo (W. G. Sebald)
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Carnivore Diet (Julia Slavin)
Carnivore Diet (Julia Slavin)
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A Changed Man (Francine Prose)
A Changed Man (Francine Prose)
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Children at War (P. W. Singer)
Children at War (P. W. Singer)
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Chocolate: A Bittersweet Saga of Dark and Light (Mort Rosenblum)
Chocolate: A Bittersweet Saga of Dark and Light (Mort Rosenblum)
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The Closed Circle (Jonathan Coe)
The Closed Circle (Jonathan Coe)
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The Coldest Winter (Paula Fox)
The Coldest Winter (Paula Fox)
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Collapse (Jared Diamond)
Collapse (Jared Diamond)
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Collected Stories (Carol Shields)
Collected Stories (Carol Shields)
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Come Back to Afghanistan: A California Teenager's Story (Said Hyder Akbar)
Come Back to Afghanistan: A California Teenager's Story (Said Hyder Akbar)
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Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber (Stephen Yafa)
Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber (Stephen Yafa)
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A Court Divided: The Rehnquist Court and the Future of Constitutional Law (Mark Tushnet)
A Court Divided: The Rehnquist Court and the Future of Constitutional Law (Mark Tushnet)
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Crack in the Edge of the World (Simon Winchester)
Crack in the Edge of the World (Simon Winchester)
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Crawl Space (Edie Meidav)
Crawl Space (Edie Meidav)
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Cutty, One Rock: Low Characters and Strange Places, Gently Explained (August Kleinzahler)
Cutty, One Rock: Low Characters and Strange Places, Gently Explained (August Kleinzahler)
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Dancing in the Dark (Caryl Phillips)
Dancing in the Dark (Caryl Phillips)
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The Devil's Wind (Richard Rayner)
The Devil's Wind (Richard Rayner)
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Dictionary Days (Ilan Stavans)
Dictionary Days (Ilan Stavans)
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The Diviners (Rick Moody)
The Diviners (Rick Moody)
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Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke (Peter Guralnick)
Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke (Peter Guralnick)
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Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature (Lewis M. Dabney)
Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature (Lewis M. Dabney)
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Epileptic
Epileptic
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