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The Guardian Best Books of 2006

Here is a list of the Guardian's best books of the year 2006. How many of these books have you read?
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13 Ways of Looking at the Novel (Jane Smiley)
13 Ways of Looking at the Novel
Jane Smiley
2
Alone on a Wide Wide Sea (Michael Morpurgo)
Alone on a Wide Wide Sea
Michael Morpurgo
3
American Purgatorio (John Haskell)
American Purgatorio
John Haskell
4
America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier (Robert Vitalis)
America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier
Robert Vitalis
5
Ashes for Breakfast (Durs Grünbein)
Ashes for Breakfast
Durs Grünbein
6
At Her Majesty's Secret Service (Nigel West)
At Her Majesty's Secret Service
Nigel West
7
The Attack (Yasmina Khadra)
The Attack
Yasmina Khadra
8
Bad Faith (Carmen Callil)
Bad Faith
Carmen Callil
9
The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 (Antony Beevor)
The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
Antony Beevor
10
Be Near Me (Andrew O'Hagan)
Be Near Me
Andrew O'Hagan
11
The Beatles, Football and Me (Hunter Davies)
The Beatles, Football and Me
Hunter Davies
12
The Beautiful Fall (Alicia Drake)
The Beautiful Fall
Alicia Drake
13
Bertie, May and Mrs. Fish (Xandra Bingley)
Bertie, May and Mrs. Fish
Xandra Bingley
14
Black Hole (Charles Burns)
Black Hole
Charles Burns
15
Black Swan Green
Black Swan Green
16
The Book of Blood (Vicki Feaver)
The Book of Blood
Vicki Feaver
17
Carry Me Down (M.J. Hyland)
Carry Me Down
M.J. Hyland
18
Chicken With Plums (Marjane Satrapi)
Chicken With Plums
Marjane Satrapi
19
Connemara: Listening to the Wind (Tim Robinson)
Connemara: Listening to the Wind
Tim Robinson
20
Creatures of the Earth (John McGahern)
Creatures of the Earth
John McGahern
21
The Culture of the Europeans From 1800 to the Present (Donald Sassoon)
The Culture of the Europeans From 1800 to the Present
Donald Sassoon
22
The Damned United (David Peace)
The Damned United
David Peace
23
The Dangerous Book for Boys (Conn and Hal Iggulden)
The Dangerous Book for Boys
Conn and Hal Iggulden
24
Diana (Bradford)
Diana
bradford
25
Diplomatic Baggage: The Adventures of a Trailing Spouse (Brigid Keenan)
Diplomatic Baggage: The Adventures of a Trailing Spouse
Brigid Keenan
26
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History (Jonathan Franzen)
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
Jonathan Franzen
27
Distant Star
Distant Star
28
District and Circle (Seamus Heaney)
District and Circle
Seamus Heaney
29
The Drift Latitudes (Jamal Mahjoub)
The Drift Latitudes
Jamal Mahjoub
30
Earth and Ashes (Atiq Rahimi)
Earth and Ashes
Atiq Rahimi
31
The Echo Maker
The Echo Maker
32
Edgar Allan Poe & the Juke-Box (Elizabeth Bishop)
Edgar Allan Poe & the Juke-Box
Elizabeth Bishop
33
The Emperor's Children (Claire Messud)
The Emperor's Children
Claire Messud
34
Everyman
Everyman
35
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Thomas E. Ricks)
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
Thomas E. Ricks
36
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
Fun Home
Alison Bechdel
37
Gallatin Canyon (Thomas McGuane)
Gallatin Canyon
Thomas McGuane
38
George MacKay Brown: The Life (Maggie Fergusson)
George MacKay Brown: The Life
Maggie Fergusson
39
The God Delusion (Richard Dawkins)
The God Delusion
Richard Dawkins
40
The Greatest Story Ever Sold (Frank Rich)
The Greatest Story Ever Sold
Frank Rich
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