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NPR's Books We Love 2016 - Page 2

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2016, excluding cookbooks.
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Joe Gould's Teeth (Jill Lepore)
Joe Gould's Teeth (Jill Lepore)
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Version Control (Dexter Palmer)
Version Control (Dexter Palmer)
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The Familiar (Volume 3) (Mark Danielewski)
The Familiar (Volume 3) (Mark Danielewski)
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Black Lotus: A Woman's Search for Racial Identity (Sil Lai Abrams)
Black Lotus: A Woman's Search for Racial Identity (Sil Lai Abrams)
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The White Donkey: Terminal Lance (Maximilian Uriarte)
The White Donkey: Terminal Lance (Maximilian Uriarte)
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Loner: A Novel (Teddy Wayne)
Loner: A Novel (Teddy Wayne)
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Elephant Complex: Travels in Sri Lanka (John Gimlette)
Elephant Complex: Travels in Sri Lanka (John Gimlette)
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The Night Gardener (Terry Fan)
The Night Gardener (Terry Fan)
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The Mayor of Mogadishu: A Story of Chaos and Redemption in the Ruins of Somalia (Andrew Harding)
The Mayor of Mogadishu: A Story of Chaos and Redemption in the Ruins of Somalia (Andrew Harding)
50
The Abundance: Narrative Essays Old and New (Annie Dillard)
The Abundance: Narrative Essays Old and New (Annie Dillard)
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The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial (Maggie Nelson)
The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial (Maggie Nelson)
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Thunder Boy Jr. (Sherman Alexie, Yuyi Morales)
Thunder Boy Jr. (Sherman Alexie, Yuyi Morales)
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And I Darken (Kiersten White)
And I Darken (Kiersten White)
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Around the Way Girl: A Memoir (Taraji P. Henson, With Denene Millner)
Around the Way Girl: A Memoir (Taraji P. Henson, With Denene Millner)
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Peplum (Blutch)
Peplum (Blutch)
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Look: Poems (Solmaz Sharif)
Look: Poems (Solmaz Sharif)
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Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
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A Child of Books (Oliver Jeffers & Sam Winston)
A Child of Books (Oliver Jeffers & Sam Winston)
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Please Kill Me (Legs McNeil & Gillian McCain)
Please Kill Me (Legs McNeil & Gillian McCain)
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Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets (Luke Dittrich)
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets (Luke Dittrich)
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Today Will Be Different (Maria Semple)
Today Will Be Different (Maria Semple)
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Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! Volume 1: Hooked on a Feline (Kate Leth, Illustrated by Brittney Williams)
Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! Volume 1: Hooked on a Feline (Kate Leth, Illustrated by Brittney Williams)
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Smoke (Dan Vyleta)
Smoke (Dan Vyleta)
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The Beach at Night (By Elena Ferrante, Illustrated by Mara Cerri, Tran)
The Beach at Night (By Elena Ferrante, Illustrated by Mara Cerri, Tran)
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A Collapse of Horses (Brian Evenson)
A Collapse of Horses (Brian Evenson)
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A Change of Heart (Sonali Dev)
A Change of Heart (Sonali Dev)
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Mooncop (Tom Gauld)
Mooncop (Tom Gauld)
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The Fortunes (Peter Ho Davies)
The Fortunes (Peter Ho Davies)
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A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
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Why We Came to the City (Kristopher Jansma)
Why We Came to the City (Kristopher Jansma)
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My Marathon: Reflections on a Gold Medal Life (Frank Shorter, With John Brant)
My Marathon: Reflections on a Gold Medal Life (Frank Shorter, With John Brant)
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How to Be a Tudor: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life (Ruth Goodman)
How to Be a Tudor: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life (Ruth Goodman)
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Modern Lovers (Emma Staub)
Modern Lovers (Emma Staub)
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Utopia for Realists : And How We Can Get There (Rutger Bregman)
Utopia for Realists : And How We Can Get There (Rutger Bregman)
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The Winged Histories (Sofia Samatar)
The Winged Histories (Sofia Samatar)
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They May Not Mean To, but They Do: A Novel (Cathleen Schine)
They May Not Mean To, but They Do: A Novel (Cathleen Schine)
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The Second Life of Nick Mason (Steve Hamilton)
The Second Life of Nick Mason (Steve Hamilton)
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The Bitch Is Back: Older, Wiser, and (Getting) Happier (Cathi Hanauer (Editor))
The Bitch Is Back: Older, Wiser, and (Getting) Happier (Cathi Hanauer (Editor))
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March (John Lewis)
March (John Lewis)
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Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
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