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Books Read 2016

9/1/2017

 
  1. My Universities — Maxim Gorky  (January)
  2. The Zone — Sergei Dovlatov  (January)
  3. Home of the Gentry — Ivan Turgenev  (January)
  4. So Long, See You Tomorrow — William Maxwell  (January)
  5. Clever Girl — Tessa Hadley  (January)
  6. Separate Flights — Andre Dubus  (February)
  7. Adultery and Other Choices — Andre Dubus  (February)
  8. Reminiscences of Tolstoy, Chekhov and Andreev — Maxim Gorky  (February)
  9. Redeployment — Phil Klay  (March)
  10. Laidlaw — William McIlvanney  (March)
  11. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams — Stephen King  (March)
  12. They Came Like Swallows — William Maxwell  (March)
  13. Fear of Dying — Erica Jong  (April)
  14. Twenty Love Poems and A Song of Despair — Pablo Neruda  (April)
  15. Midwinterblood — Marcus Sedgwick  (May)
  16. My Brilliant Friend — Elena Ferrante  (May)
  17. Patrimony — Philip Roth  (May)
  18. Wonder Boys — Michael Chabon  (May)
  19. Blue Light Yokohama — Nicolas Obregon  (June)
  20. Still Writing:The Perils and Pleasures of the Creative Life — Dani Shapiro  (June)
  21. The Papers of Tony Veitch — William McIlvanney  (July)
  22. Gilead — Marylyne Robinson (July)
  23. Strange Loyalties — William McIlvanney  (July)
  24. Martin John — Anakana Schofield  (July)
  25. At Hawthorn Time — Melissa Harrison  (August)
  26. The Little Red Chairs — Edna O’Brien  (August)
  27. Marie — Madeleine Bourdouxhe  (August)
  28. Seven Brief Lessons On Physics — Carlo Rovelli  (August)
  29. Tampa — Alissa Nutting  (August)
  30. A Summer Affair — Ivan Klima  (September)
  31. The Noise of Time — Julian Barnes  (September)
  32. Gorsky — Vesna Goldsworthy  (September)
  33. Country Girl — Edna O’Brien  (September)
  34. Confessions of a Mask — Yukio Mishima  (October)
  35. I Remember — Joe Brainard  (November) (again)
  36. His Bloody Project — Graeme Macrae Burnet  (November)
  37. The Vegetarian — Han Kang  (November)
  38. The Engagement — Chloe Hooper  (December)
  39. The Story of a New Name — Elena Ferrante  (December)

Books in bold were particularly good.

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