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The Listener Best Books of 2008 - Page 2

Here is a list of The Listener's (New Zealand) best books of the 2008 How many of these have you read?
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How Fiction Works
How Fiction Works
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Indignation (Philip Roth)
Indignation
Philip Roth
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Into the Wider World: A Back Country Miscellany (Brian Turner)
Into the Wider World: A Back Country Miscellany
Brian Turner
44
John Lennon: The Life (Philip Norman)
John Lennon: The Life
Philip Norman
45
The Lakes of Mars (Chris Orsman)
The Lakes of Mars
Chris Orsman
46
Landings (Jenny Pattrick)
Landings
Jenny Pattrick
47
The Lieutenant (Kate Grenville)
The Lieutenant
Kate Grenville
48
The Life and Death of Laura Friday and of Pavarotti, Her Parrot (David Murphy)
The Life and Death of Laura Friday and of Pavarotti, Her Parrot
David Murphy
49
The Love School: Personal Essays (Elizabeth Knox)
The Love School: Personal Essays
Elizabeth Knox
50
Mates and Lovers: A History of Gay New Zealand (Chris Brickell)
Mates and Lovers: A History of Gay New Zealand
Chris Brickell
51
Me Cheeta (James Lever)
Me Cheeta
James Lever
52
Miracles of Life (J G Ballard)
Miracles of Life
J G Ballard
53
Misconduct (Bridget Van Der Zijpp)
Misconduct
Bridget Van Der Zijpp
54
Moonlight: New Zealand Poems on Death and Dying (Andrew Johnston)
Moonlight: New Zealand Poems on Death and Dying
Andrew Johnston
55
My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead (Jeffrey Eugenides)
My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead
Jeffrey Eugenides
56
Native Wit (Hamish Keith)
Native Wit
Hamish Keith
57
Netherland (Joseph O'Neill)
Netherland
Joseph O'Neill
58
Nothing to Be Frightened of (Julian Barnes)
Nothing to Be Frightened Of
Julian Barnes
59
Novel About My Wife (Emily Perkins)
Novel About My Wife
Emily Perkins
60
Our Story Begins (Tobias Wolff)
Our Story Begins
Tobias Wolff
61
The Pavlova Story: A Slice of New Zealand's Culinary History (Helen Leach)
The Pavlova Story: A Slice of New Zealand's Culinary History
Helen Leach
62
Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century (Tony Judt)
Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century
Tony Judt
63
The Rehearsal (Eleanor Catton)
The Rehearsal
Eleanor Catton
64
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century (Alex Ross)
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century
Alex Ross
65
The Ringmaster (Vanda Symon)
The Ringmaster
Vanda Symon
66
Rita Angus: An Artist's Life (Jill Trevelyan)
Rita Angus: An Artist's Life
Jill Trevelyan
67
The Rocky Shore (Jenny Bornholdt)
The Rocky Shore
Jenny Bornholdt
68
The Secret Scripture (Sebastian Barry)
The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry
69
Selected Stories (Owen Marshall)
Selected Stories
Owen Marshall
70
The Slap (Christos Tsiolkas)
The Slap
Christos Tsiolkas
71
Some Other Country: New Zealand's Best Short Stories (Marion McLeod)
Some Other Country: New Zealand's Best Short Stories
Marion McLeod
72
The Spare Room (Helen Garner)
The Spare Room
Helen Garner
73
Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria (Kapka Kassabova)
Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria
Kapka Kassabova
74
Swings and Roundabouts: Poems on Parenthood (Emma Neale)
Swings and Roundabouts: Poems on Parenthood
Emma Neale
75
Two Little Boys (Duncan Sarkies)
Two Little Boys
Duncan Sarkies
76
Unaccustomed Earth (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Unaccustomed Earth
Jhumpa Lahiri
77
Uncommon Arrangements (Katie Roiphe)
Uncommon Arrangements
Katie Roiphe
78
The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam (Lauren Liebenberg)
The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam
Lauren Liebenberg
79
We Are Now Beginning Our Descent (James Meek)
We Are Now Beginning Our Descent
James Meek
80
Working With David: Inside the Lange Cabinet (Michael Bassett)
Working With David: Inside the Lange Cabinet
Michael Bassett
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