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The Guardian Best Books of 2017

Here is a list of the Guardian's best books of the year 2017. How many of these books have you read?
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The 7th Function of Language (Laurent Binet)
The 7th Function of Language
1
Laurent Binet
The Accident on the A35 (Graeme MacRae Burnet)
The Accident on the A35
2
Graeme MacRae Burnet
After the Flare (Deji Bryce Olukoton)
After the Flare
3
Deji Bryce Olukoton
All the Beloved Ghosts (Alison MacLeod)
All the Beloved Ghosts
4
Alison MacLeod
Always Another Country (Sisonke Msimang)
Always Another Country
5
Sisonke Msimang
Amatka (Karin Tidbeck)
Amatka
6
Karin Tidbeck
An English Murder (Cyril Hare)
An English Murder
7
Cyril Hare
Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time (Hilary Spurling)
Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
8
Hilary Spurling
The Art of Failing (Anthony McGowan)
The Art of Failing
9
Anthony McGowan
Austral (Paul McAuley)
Austral
10
Paul McAuley
Be a Man (Chris Hemmings)
Be a Man
11
Chris Hemmings
Becoming Myself (Irvin D.Yalom)
Becoming Myself
12
Irvin D.Yalom
The Bedlam Stacks (Natasha Pulley)
The Bedlam Stacks
13
Natasha Pulley
Belonging (Simon Schama)
Belonging
14
Simon Schama
Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile (Adelle Stripe)
Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile
15
Adelle Stripe
Black Tudors: The Untold Story (Miranda Kaufmann)
Black Tudors: The Untold Story
16
Miranda Kaufmann
Bluets (Maggie Nelson)
Bluets
17
Maggie Nelson
The Book Smuggler's of Timbuktu (Charlie English)
The Book Smuggler's of Timbuktu
18
Charlie English
The Boy Behind the Curtain (Tim Winton)
The Boy Behind the Curtain
19
Tim Winton
Bursting Bubbles (Robert Walters)
Bursting Bubbles
20
Robert Walters
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine (Lindsey Fitzharris)
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
21
Lindsey Fitzharris
Caesar's Last Breath (Sam Kean)
Caesar's Last Breath
22
Sam Kean
Called to Account (Margaret Hodge)
Called to Account
23
Margaret Hodge
Camino Island (John Grisham)
Camino Island
24
John Grisham
Can't Stand Up for Falling Down (Allan Jones)
Can't Stand Up for Falling Down
25
Allan Jones
A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939-1940 (Iris Origo)
A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939-1940
26
Iris Origo
Come Let Us Sing Anyway (Leone Ross)
Come Let Us Sing Anyway
27
Leone Ross
The Comfort Food Diaries: My Quest for the Perfect Dish to Mend a Broken Heart (Emily Nunn)
The Comfort Food Diaries: My Quest for the Perfect Dish to Mend a Broken Heart
28
Emily Nunn
Conversations With Friends (Sally Rooney)
Conversations With Friends
29
Sally Rooney
Daemon Voices: Essays on Storytelling (Philip Pullman)
Daemon Voices: Essays on Storytelling
30
Philip Pullman
David Bowie: A Life (Dylan Jones)
David Bowie: A Life
31
Dylan Jones
Dethroning Mammon (Justin Welby)
Dethroning Mammon
32
Justin Welby
Did You See Melody? (Sophie Hannah)
Did You See Melody?
33
Sophie Hannah
The Dinner Party and Other Stories (Joshua Ferris)
The Dinner Party and Other Stories
34
Joshua Ferris
Dislocating the Orient: British Maps and the Making of the Middle East 1854-1921 (Daniel Foliard)
Dislocating the Orient: British Maps and the Making of the Middle East 1854-1921
35
Daniel Foliard
The Dry (Jane Harper)
The Dry
36
Jane Harper
The Dun Cow Rib: A Very Natural Childhood (John Lister-Kaye)
The Dun Cow Rib: A Very Natural Childhood
37
John Lister-Kaye
East West Street (Philippe Sands)
East West Street
38
Philippe Sands
The End of Eddy (Edouard Louis)
The End of Eddy
39
Edouard Louis
Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 (Ian Black)
Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017
40
Ian Black
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