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NYT 100 Notable Books of 2012 - Page 2

The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review.
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Telegraph Avenue
Telegraph Avenue
41
Colm Toibin: The Testament of Mary
Colm Toibin: The Testament of Mary
42
This Is How You Lose Her (Junot Díaz)
This Is How You Lose Her
43
Junot Díaz
Three Strong Women (Marie Ndiaye)
Three Strong Women
44
Marie Ndiaye
Toby's Room (Pat Barker)
Toby's Room
45
Pat Barker
Watergate (Thomas Mallon)
Watergate
46
Thomas Mallon
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
47
The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
48
All We Know: Three Lives (Lisa Cohen)
All We Know: Three Lives
49
Lisa Cohen
American Tapestry: The Story of the Black, White, and Multiracial Ancestors of Michelle Obama (Rachel A. Swarns)
American Tapestry: The Story of the Black, White, and Multiracial Ancestors of Michelle Obama
50
Rachel A. Swarns
American Triumvirate: Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, and the Modern Age of Golf (James Dodson)
American Triumvirate: Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, and the Modern Age of Golf
51
James Dodson
Are You My Mother? (Alison Bechdel)
Are You My Mother?
52
Alison Bechdel
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
53
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
54
Katherine Boo
Belzoni: The Giant Archaeologists Love to Hate (Ivor Noël Hume)
Belzoni: The Giant Archaeologists Love to Hate
55
Ivor Noël Hume
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (Tom Reiss)
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
56
Tom Reiss
Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History (Florence Williams)
Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History
57
Florence Williams
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 (Charles Murray)
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
58
Charles Murray
Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution (Rebecca Stott)
Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution
59
Rebecca Stott
A Disposition to Be Rich (Geoffrey C. Ward)
A Disposition to Be Rich
60
Geoffrey C. Ward
Far From the Tree (Andrew Solomon)
Far From the Tree
61
Andrew Solomon
Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence V. Texas (Dale Carpenter)
Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence V. Texas
62
Dale Carpenter
Deceit and Self-Deception by Robert Trivers
Deceit and Self-Deception by Robert Trivers
63
The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness (Kevin Young)
The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness
64
Kevin Young
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History (Laurent Dubois)
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History
65
Laurent Dubois
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character (Paul Tough)
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
66
Paul Tough
How Music Works (David Byrne)
How Music Works
67
David Byrne
Iron Curtain : The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956 (Anne Applebaum)
Iron Curtain : The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956
68
Anne Applebaum
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats (Roger Rosenblatt)
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats
69
Roger Rosenblatt
Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History (John Fabian Witt)
Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History
70
John Fabian Witt
Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan (Rajiv Chandrasekaran)
Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan
71
Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Memoir of a Debulked Woman: Enduring Ovarian Cancer (Susan Gubar)
Memoir of a Debulked Woman: Enduring Ovarian Cancer
72
Susan Gubar
My Poets (Maureen N. McLane)
My Poets
73
Maureen N. McLane
The Obamas (Jodi Kantor)
The Obamas
74
Jodi Kantor
Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms With His Sexuality (John R. Schwartz)
Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms With His Sexuality
75
John R. Schwartz
On a Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson, Author of Silent Spring (William Souder)
On a Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson, Author of Silent Spring
76
William Souder
On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines - And Future (Karen Elliott House)
On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines - And Future
77
Karen Elliott House
The One: The Life and Music of James Brown (R.J. Smith)
The One: The Life and Music of James Brown
78
R.J. Smith
The Passage of Power (Robert A. Caro)
The Passage of Power
79
Robert A. Caro
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy (David Nasaw)
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
80
David Nasaw
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