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Irish Times Best Books of 2008

Here is a list of the Irish Times' best books of the year 2008. How many of these books have you read?
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America America (Ethan Canin)
America America
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Ethan Canin
American Wife (Curtis Sittenfeld)
American Wife
2
Curtis Sittenfeld
Archipelagic English (John Kerrigan)
Archipelagic English
3
John Kerrigan
Ariadne's Thread: Writing Women Into Irish History (Margaret MacCurtain)
Ariadne's Thread: Writing Women Into Irish History
4
Margaret MacCurtain
The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed the Bishop? (Francisco Goldman)
The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed the Bishop?
5
Francisco Goldman
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth (Frances Wilson)
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth
6
Frances Wilson
Bard of Erin: The Life of Thomas Moore (Ronan Kelly)
Bard of Erin: The Life of Thomas Moore
7
Ronan Kelly
The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Indian Poets (Jeet Thayil)
The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Indian Poets
8
Jeet Thayil
Blue Sky July (Nia Wyn)
Blue Sky July
9
Nia Wyn
The Bones of Creation (Patrick Deeley)
The Bones of Creation
10
Patrick Deeley
Born Yesterday (Gordon Burn)
Born Yesterday
11
Gordon Burn
Breath (Tim Winton)
Breath
12
Tim Winton
British Spies and Irish Rebels (Paul McMahon)
British Spies and Irish Rebels
13
Paul McMahon
The Builders (Frank Mcdonald)
The Builders
14
Frank Mcdonald
A Case of Exploding Mangos (Mohammed Hanif)
A Case of Exploding Mangos
15
Mohammed Hanif
Catholic Belfast and Nationalist Ireland in the Era of Joe Devlin 1871-1934 (A.C. Hepburn)
Catholic Belfast and Nationalist Ireland in the Era of Joe Devlin 1871-1934
16
A.C. Hepburn
Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes (Ferdinand Mount)
Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes
17
Ferdinand Mount
Connemara: The Last Pool of Darkness (Tim Robinson)
Connemara: The Last Pool of Darkness
18
Tim Robinson
The Consequences of Love (Sulaiman Addonia)
The Consequences of Love
19
Sulaiman Addonia
Cosmic (Frank Cottrell Boyce)
Cosmic
20
Frank Cottrell Boyce
The Dawn Patrol (Don Winslow)
The Dawn Patrol
21
Don Winslow
Days We Remember (Deirdre Purcell)
Days We Remember
22
Deirdre Purcell
Earth Voices Whispering: An Anthology of Irish War Poetry (Gerald Dawe)
Earth Voices Whispering: An Anthology of Irish War Poetry
23
Gerald Dawe
The First Verse (Barry McCrea)
The First Verse
24
Barry McCrea
A Fraction of the Whole (Steve Toltz)
A Fraction of the Whole
25
Steve Toltz
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life (Gerald Martin)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life
26
Gerald Martin
The Ghost (Robert Harris)
The Ghost
27
Robert Harris
The Gift (Cecelia Ahern)
The Gift
28
Cecelia Ahern
God's Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland (Micheál Ó Siochrú)
God's Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland
29
Micheál Ó Siochrú
The Gods That Failed (Larry Elliott)
The Gods That Failed
30
Larry Elliott
Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe (Mark Mazower)
Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe
31
Mark Mazower
Hush Little Baby
Hush Little Baby
32
The Impostor (Damon Galgut)
The Impostor
33
Damon Galgut
Indignation (Philip Roth)
Indignation
34
Philip Roth
Ireland, India and Empire (Kate O'Malley)
Ireland, India and Empire
35
Kate O'Malley
Ireland's Burning: How Climate Change Will Affect You (Paul Cunningham)
Ireland's Burning: How Climate Change Will Affect You
36
Paul Cunningham
John Lennon: The Life (Philip Norman)
John Lennon: The Life
37
Philip Norman
King Dan: The Rise of Daniel O'Connell 1775-1829 (Patrick M. Geoghegan)
King Dan: The Rise of Daniel O'Connell 1775-1829
38
Patrick M. Geoghegan
Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East (Karl E. Meyer)
Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East
39
Karl E. Meyer
The Laughter of Mothers (Paul Durcan)
The Laughter of Mothers
40
Paul Durcan
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