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New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2006

Here is a list of New York Times' 100 notable books of the year 2006. How many of these have you read?
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The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
1
Cormac McCarthy
Suite Française (Irène Némirovsky)
Suite Française
2
Irène Némirovsky
The Inheritance of Loss (Kiran Desai)
The Inheritance of Loss
3
Kiran Desai
Eat Pray Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)
Eat Pray Love
4
Elizabeth Gilbert
The Omnivore's Dilemma (Michael Pollan)
The Omnivore's Dilemma
5
Michael Pollan
Digging to America (Anne Tyler)
Digging to America
6
Anne Tyler
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
7
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Special Topics in Calamity Physics (Marisha Pessl)
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
8
Marisha Pessl
Mayflower (Nathaniel Philbrick)
Mayflower
9
Nathaniel Philbrick
Black Swan Green (David Mitchell)
Black Swan Green
10
David Mitchell
Against the Day (Thomas Pynchon)
Against the Day
11
Thomas Pynchon
Absurdistan (Gary Shteyngart)
Absurdistan
12
Gary Shteyngart
The Worst Hard Time (Timothy Egan)
The Worst Hard Time
13
Timothy Egan
One Good Turn (Kate Atkinson)
One Good Turn
14
Kate Atkinson
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
Fun Home
15
Alison Bechdel
Arthur & George (Julian Barnes)
Arthur & George
16
Julian Barnes
State of Denial (Bob Woodward)
State of Denial
17
Bob Woodward
The Emperor's Children (Claire Messud)
The Emperor's Children
18
Claire Messud
Everyman
Everyman
19
The Keep (Jennifer Egan)
The Keep
20
Jennifer Egan
Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (Hampton Sides)
Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West
21
Hampton Sides
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Lawrence Wright)
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
22
Lawrence Wright
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast (Douglas Brinkley)
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
23
Douglas Brinkley
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man (Dale Peterson)
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man
24
Dale Peterson
Iran Awakening (Shirin Ebadi)
Iran Awakening
25
Shirin Ebadi
Collected Poems 1947-1997 (Allen Ginsberg)
Collected Poems 1947-1997
26
Allen Ginsberg
The Echo Maker
The Echo Maker
27
Gate of the Sun (Elias Khoury)
Gate of the Sun
28
Elias Khoury
Lisey's Story (Stephen King)
Lisey's Story
29
Stephen King
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History (Jonathan Franzen)
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
30
Jonathan Franzen
Andrew Carnegie (David Nasaw)
Andrew Carnegie
31
David Nasaw
Terrorist
Terrorist
32
The Ghost Map (Steven Johnson)
The Ghost Map
33
Steven Johnson
Heat (Bill Buford)
Heat
34
Bill Buford
Consider the Lobster (David Foster Wallace)
Consider the Lobster
35
David Foster Wallace
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Thomas E. Ricks)
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
36
Thomas E. Ricks
Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee
Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee
37
Reading Like a Writer (Francine Prose)
Reading Like a Writer
38
Francine Prose
Alentejo Blue (Monica Ali)
Alentejo Blue
39
Monica Ali
Apex Hides the Hurt (Colson Whitehead)
Apex Hides the Hurt
40
Colson Whitehead
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