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Booklist Best Books of 2001

Here is a list of the Booklist's editors' best books of the year 2001. How many of these have you read?
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All Loves Excelling (Josiah Bunting)
All Loves Excelling
1
Josiah Bunting
Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart (Vera B. Williams)
Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart
2
Vera B. Williams
American Colonies (Alan Taylor)
American Colonies
3
Alan Taylor
Ancient Encounters: Kennewick Man and the First Americans (James C. Chatters)
Ancient Encounters: Kennewick Man and the First Americans
4
James C. Chatters
The Ape and the Sushi Master (Frans De Waal)
The Ape and the Sushi Master
5
Frans De Waal
Atom: An Odyssey From the Big Bang to Life on Earth...And Beyond (Lawrence M. Krauss)
Atom: An Odyssey From the Big Bang to Life on Earth...And Beyond
6
Lawrence M. Krauss
Ava's Man (Rick Bragg)
Ava's Man
7
Rick Bragg
Azarel (Pap Károly)
Azarel
8
Pap Károly
Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams, the Early Years, 1903-1940 (Gary Giddins)
Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams, the Early Years, 1903-1940
9
Gary Giddins
The Birds of Heaven: Travel With Cranes (Peter Matthiessen)
The Birds of Heaven: Travel With Cranes
10
Peter Matthiessen
Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics (Martin Bernal)
Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics
11
Martin Bernal
Black White and Jewish (Rebecca Walker)
Black White and Jewish
12
Rebecca Walker
Bombingham (Anthony Grooms)
Bombingham
13
Anthony Grooms
The Botany of Desire (Michael Pollan)
The Botany of Desire
14
Michael Pollan
The Boys' House: New and Selected Stories (Jim Heynen)
The Boys' House: New and Selected Stories
15
Jim Heynen
The Butterfly's Way (Edwidge Danticat)
The Butterfly's Way
16
Edwidge Danticat
The Chip (T. R. Reid)
The Chip
17
T. R. Reid
Churchill (Roy Jenkins)
Churchill
18
Roy Jenkins
The Complete Works of Isaac Babel (Isaac Babel)
The Complete Works of Isaac Babel
19
Isaac Babel
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
20
Jonathan Franzen
Damage (A. M. Jenkins)
Damage
21
A. M. Jenkins
Daughters of Absence: Transforming a Legacy of Loss (Mindy Weisel)
Daughters of Absence: Transforming a Legacy of Loss
22
Mindy Weisel
Diamond (Matthew Hart)
Diamond
23
Matthew Hart
Empire Falls (Richard Russo)
Empire Falls
24
Richard Russo
Every Time a Rainbow Dies (Rita Williams-Garcia)
Every Time a Rainbow Dies
25
Rita Williams-Garcia
Fair Weather (Richard Peck)
Fair Weather
26
Richard Peck
Fast Food Nation (Eric Schlosser)
Fast Food Nation
27
Eric Schlosser
The Feast of the Goat (Mario Vargas Llosa)
The Feast of the Goat
28
Mario Vargas Llosa
Flight and Other Stories (Jose Skinner)
Flight and Other Stories
29
Jose Skinner
French Lessons (Peter Mayle)
French Lessons
30
Peter Mayle
Fury
Fury
31
Gabriel's Story (David Anthony Durham)
Gabriel's Story
32
David Anthony Durham
Gold in the Water (P. H. Mullen)
Gold in the Water
33
P. H. Mullen
Goose Chase (Patrice Kindl)
Goose Chase
34
Patrice Kindl
The Gospel According to Larry (Janet Tashjian)
The Gospel According to Larry
35
Janet Tashjian
The Grand Complication (Allen Kurzweil)
The Grand Complication
36
Allen Kurzweil
Hans Christian Andersen: The Life of a Storyteller (Jackie Wullschlager)
Hans Christian Andersen: The Life of a Storyteller
37
Jackie Wullschlager
Heaven Eyes (David Almond)
Heaven Eyes
38
David Almond
Help Wanted: Tales From the First Job Front (Sydney Lewis)
Help Wanted: Tales From the First Job Front
39
Sydney Lewis
Highwire Moon (Susan Straight)
Highwire Moon
40
Susan Straight
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