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The Spectator's Best Books of 2008

Here is a list of The Spectator's (UK) best books of the year 2008. How many of these have you read?
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The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
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America America (Ethan Canin)
America America (Ethan Canin)
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Arlington Park (Rachel Cusk)
Arlington Park (Rachel Cusk)
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Armageddon in Retrospect (Kurt Vonnegut)
Armageddon in Retrospect (Kurt Vonnegut)
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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
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Away (Amy Bloom)
Away (Amy Bloom)
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The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth (Frances Wilson)
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth (Frances Wilson)
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The Believers
The Believers
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Bloomsbury Ballerina (Judith MacKrell)
Bloomsbury Ballerina (Judith MacKrell)
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The Bolter (Frances Osborne)
The Bolter (Frances Osborne)
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Breath (Tim Winton)
Breath (Tim Winton)
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Can Any Mother Help Me? (Jenna Bailey)
Can Any Mother Help Me? (Jenna Bailey)
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Cartoons and Coronets: The Genius of Osbert Lancaster (James Knox)
Cartoons and Coronets: The Genius of Osbert Lancaster (James Knox)
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Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy (William Oddie)
Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy (William Oddie)
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Chicago (Alaa Al Aswany)
Chicago (Alaa Al Aswany)
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Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes (Ferdinand Mount)
Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes (Ferdinand Mount)
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Diaries, 1942-1954 (James Lees-Milne)
Diaries, 1942-1954 (James Lees-Milne)
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The Dress of the People: Everyday Fashion in Eighteenth-Century England (John Styles)
The Dress of the People: Everyday Fashion in Eighteenth-Century England (John Styles)
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Empires of the Sea (Roger Crowley)
Empires of the Sea (Roger Crowley)
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Faith in a Hard Ground (G.E.M. Anscombe)
Faith in a Hard Ground (G.E.M. Anscombe)
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Fine Just the Way It Is (Annie  Proulx)
Fine Just the Way It Is (Annie Proulx)
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Florence Nightingale (Mark Bostridge)
Florence Nightingale (Mark Bostridge)
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God's Own Country (Ross Raisin)
God's Own Country (Ross Raisin)
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A Good Day for a Dog (Carlo Gebler)
A Good Day for a Dog (Carlo Gebler)
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A Great and Terrible King (Marc Morris)
A Great and Terrible King (Marc Morris)
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Grub Street Irregular (Jeremy Lewis)
Grub Street Irregular (Jeremy Lewis)
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Halfway to Venus: A One-Armed Journey (Sarah Anderson)
Halfway to Venus: A One-Armed Journey (Sarah Anderson)
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Happiness and Holiness (Thomas Traherne)
Happiness and Holiness (Thomas Traherne)
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A History of Political Trials: From Charles I to Saddam Hussein (John Laughland)
A History of Political Trials: From Charles I to Saddam Hussein (John Laughland)
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Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe (Mark Mazower)
Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe (Mark Mazower)
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House of Wits: An Intimate Portrait of the James Family (Paul Fisher)
House of Wits: An Intimate Portrait of the James Family (Paul Fisher)
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Human Love (Andreï Makine)
Human Love (Andreï Makine)
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Indignation (Philip Roth)
Indignation (Philip Roth)
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Jesus of Nazareth (Pope Benedict XVI)
Jesus of Nazareth (Pope Benedict XVI)
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The Last Divine Office (Geoffrey Moorhouse)
The Last Divine Office (Geoffrey Moorhouse)
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The Lazarus Project (Aleksandar Hemon)
The Lazarus Project (Aleksandar Hemon)
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Let's See: Writings on Art From the New Yorker (Peter Schjeldahl)
Let's See: Writings on Art From the New Yorker (Peter Schjeldahl)
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The Library at Night (Alberto Manguel)
The Library at Night (Alberto Manguel)
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The Life of a Long-Distance Writer (Richard Bradford)
The Life of a Long-Distance Writer (Richard Bradford)
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Lip (Catherine Smith)
Lip (Catherine Smith)
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