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ALA Notable Books for Adults: 1990s

Here is a list of ALA's Notable Books for Adults from the 1990s. How many of these books have you read?
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9 Highland Road: Sane Living for the Mentally Ill (Michael Winerip)
9 Highland Road: Sane Living for the Mentally Ill
1
Michael Winerip
About a Boy (Nick Hornby)
About a Boy
2
Nick Hornby
Above the River: The Complete Poems (James Wright)
Above the River: The Complete Poems
3
James Wright
Absent Friends (Frederick Busch)
Absent Friends
4
Frederick Busch
After All: Last Poems (William Matthews)
After All: Last Poems
5
William Matthews
Age of Iron (J.M. Coetzee)
Age of Iron
6
J.M. Coetzee
The Aguero Sisters (Cristina García)
The Aguero Sisters
7
Cristina García
Alias Grace (Margaret Atwood)
Alias Grace
8
Margaret Atwood
All Over but the Shoutin' (Rick Bragg)
All Over but the Shoutin'
9
Rick Bragg
All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)
All the Pretty Horses
10
Cormac McCarthy
All-Bright Court (Connie Porter)
All-Bright Court
11
Connie Porter
American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence (Pauline Maier)
American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence
12
Pauline Maier
Among Schoolchildren (Tracy Kidder)
Among Schoolchildren
13
Tracy Kidder
An Ear to the Ground (Marie Harris)
An Ear to the Ground
14
Marie Harris
Ancestral Truths (Sara Maitland)
Ancestral Truths
15
Sara Maitland
Animal Dreams (Barbara Kingsolver)
Animal Dreams
16
Barbara Kingsolver
Any Old Iron (Anthony Burgess)
Any Old Iron
17
Anthony Burgess
Articles of Faith (Cynthia Gorney)
Articles of Faith
18
Cynthia Gorney
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
19
Bad Land (Jonathan Raban)
Bad Land
20
Jonathan Raban
Bailey's Cafe (Gloria Naylor)
Bailey's Cafe
21
Gloria Naylor
The Balkan Express: Fragments From the Other Side of War (Slavenka Drakulic)
The Balkan Express: Fragments From the Other Side of War
22
Slavenka Drakulic
Balkan Ghosts (Robert Kaplan)
Balkan Ghosts
23
Robert Kaplan
Baumgartner's Bombay (Anita Desai)
Baumgartner's Bombay
24
Anita Desai
Beach Boy (Ardashir Vakil)
Beach Boy
25
Ardashir Vakil
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Jonathan Weiner)
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
26
Jonathan Weiner
A Beautiful Mind (Sylvia Nasar)
A Beautiful Mind
27
Sylvia Nasar
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story (Paul Monette)
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story
28
Paul Monette
Before and After (Rosellen Brown)
Before and After
29
Rosellen Brown
Before Night Falls (Reinaldo Arenas)
Before Night Falls
30
Reinaldo Arenas
Billie Dyer and Other Stories (William Maxwell)
Billie Dyer and Other Stories
31
William Maxwell
The Bird Artist (Howard Norman)
The Bird Artist
32
Howard Norman
Birds of America (Lorrie Moore)
Birds of America
33
Lorrie Moore
The Birthday Boys (Beryl Bainbridge)
The Birthday Boys
34
Beryl Bainbridge
Black Ice (Lorene Carey)
Black Ice
35
Lorene Carey
Black in Selma (J.L. Chestnut, Jr.)
Black in Selma
36
J.L. Chestnut, Jr.
Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War
37
Barbara Ehrenreich
Blu's Hanging (Lois-Ann Yamanaka)
Blu's Hanging
38
Lois-Ann Yamanaka
The Bounty (Derek Walcott)
The Bounty
39
Derek Walcott
The Broken Cord (Michael Dorris)
The Broken Cord
40
Michael Dorris
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