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New Statesman Best Books of 2009

Here's a list of the New Stateman's best books of the year 2009. How many of these books have you read?
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Alan Clark: The Biography (Ion Trewin)
Alan Clark: The Biography
1
Ion Trewin
Angels and Ages (Adam Gopnik)
Angels and Ages
2
Adam Gopnik
The Audacity to Win (David Plouffe)
The Audacity to Win
3
David Plouffe
The Battle for America 2008 (Dan Balz)
The Battle for America 2008
4
Dan Balz
Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World (Christian Wolmar)
Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World
5
Christian Wolmar
Blood's a Rover (James Ellroy)
Blood's a Rover
6
James Ellroy
Book of Clouds (Chloe Aridjis)
Book of Clouds
7
Chloe Aridjis
Books: The Essential Insider's Guide (Mark Strand)
Books: The Essential Insider's Guide
8
Mark Strand
Brooklyn (Colm Tóibín)
Brooklyn
9
Colm Tóibín
Bury Place Papers (Frank Kermode)
Bury Place Papers
10
Frank Kermode
Camus a Romance (Elizabeth Hawes)
Camus a Romance
11
Elizabeth Hawes
The Case for God (Karen Armstrong)
The Case for God
12
Karen Armstrong
Chalcot Crescent (Fay Weldon)
Chalcot Crescent
13
Fay Weldon
Children of Dust (Ali Eteraz)
Children of Dust
14
Ali Eteraz
Climbing the Bookshelves (Shirley Williams)
Climbing the Bookshelves
15
Shirley Williams
Cockroach (Rawi Hage)
Cockroach
16
Rawi Hage
Columbine (Dave Cullen)
Columbine
17
Dave Cullen
The Complete Novellas (Agnes Owens)
The Complete Novellas
18
Agnes Owens
The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain (Ian Jack)
The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain
19
Ian Jack
The Dark Side of Love (Rafik Schami)
The Dark Side of Love
20
Rafik Schami
Day (A.L. Kennedy)
Day
21
A.L. Kennedy
The Defence of the Realm: The Authorised History of MI5 (Christopher Andrew)
The Defence of the Realm: The Authorised History of MI5
22
Christopher Andrew
Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity (Sam Miller)
Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity
23
Sam Miller
The Dying Light (Henry Porter)
The Dying Light
24
Henry Porter
East Fortune (James Runcie)
East Fortune
25
James Runcie
Eating Animals (Safran Foer)
Eating Animals
26
Safran Foer
The Eitingons: A Twentieth-Century Family (Mary-Kay Wilmers)
The Eitingons: A Twentieth-Century Family
27
Mary-Kay Wilmers
Encounter (Milan Kundera)
Encounter
28
Milan Kundera
Enlightening: Letters 1946–1960 (Isaiah Berlin)
Enlightening: Letters 1946–1960
29
Isaiah Berlin
A Face to the World (Laura Cumming)
A Face to the World
30
Laura Cumming
Fifty Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read (Richard Canning)
Fifty Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read
31
Richard Canning
Fifty Grand (Adrian McKinty)
Fifty Grand
32
Adrian McKinty
Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45 (Max Hastings)
Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45
33
Max Hastings
Fool's Gold (Gillian Tett)
Fool's Gold
34
Gillian Tett
A Fortunate Life (Paddy Ashdown)
A Fortunate Life
35
Paddy Ashdown
The Frock-Coated Communist (Tristram Hunt)
The Frock-Coated Communist
36
Tristram Hunt
From Aberystwyth With Love (Malcolm Pryce)
From Aberystwyth With Love
37
Malcolm Pryce
A Gate at the Stairs (Lorrie Moore)
A Gate at the Stairs
38
Lorrie Moore
Goldengrove (Francine Prose)
Goldengrove
39
Francine Prose
Guernica (Dave Boling)
Guernica
40
Dave Boling
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