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The Guardian's Best Books of 2017 - Writers Pick Their Favorites (Part Two) - Page 2

"From moving memoirs to far-reaching fiction, the wonders of science and the lessons of history, novelists, poets and critics pick their best reads of the year"
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A Place for All People (Richard Rogers)
A Place for All People
41
Richard Rogers
American War (Omar El Akkad)
American War
42
Omar El Akkad
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
43
Celeste Ng
Exit West (Mohsin Hamed)
Exit West
44
Mohsin Hamed
Love & Fame (Susie Boyt)
Love & Fame
45
Susie Boyt
Reservoir 13 (Jon McGregor)
Reservoir 13
46
Jon McGregor
The Dark Flood Rises (Margaret Drabble)
The Dark Flood Rises
47
Margaret Drabble
The Lost Words (Robert MacFarlane)
The Lost Words
48
Robert MacFarlane
Dethroning Mammon (Justin Welby)
Dethroning Mammon
49
Justin Welby
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
50
Daniel Foliard
First Love (Gwendoline Riley)
First Love
51
Gwendoline Riley
A State of Freedom (Neel Mukherjee)
A State of Freedom
52
Neel Mukherjee
Lincoln in the Bardo (George Saunders)
Lincoln in the Bardo
53
George Saunders
Little Labours (Rivka Galchen)
Little Labours
54
Rivka Galchen
You Will Know Me (Megan Abbott)
You Will Know Me
55
Megan Abbott
Go, Went, Gone (Jenny Erpenbeck)
Go, Went, Gone
56
Jenny Erpenbeck
Midwinter Break (Bernard MacLaverty)
Midwinter Break
57
Bernard MacLaverty
The History of the Future (Edward McPherson)
The History of the Future
58
Edward McPherson
The Rules Do Not Apply (Ariel Levy)
The Rules Do Not Apply
59
Ariel Levy
Things That Happened Before the Earthquake (Chiara Barzini)
Things That Happened Before the Earthquake
60
Chiara Barzini
Always Another Country (Sisonke Msimang)
Always Another Country
61
Sisonke Msimang
Freshwater (Akwaeke Emezi)
Freshwater
62
Akwaeke Emezi
Difficult Women (David Plante)
Difficult Women
63
David Plante
Transit (Rachel Cusk)
Transit
64
Rachel Cusk
Forest Dark (Nicole Krauss)
Forest Dark
65
Nicole Krauss
A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939-1940 (Iris Origo)
A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939-1940
66
Iris Origo
The Golden Legend (Nadeem Aslam)
The Golden Legend
67
Nadeem Aslam
Lygia Pape: A Multitude of Forms (Iria Candela (Ed,))
Lygia Pape: A Multitude of Forms
68
Iria Candela (Ed,)
The Evenings (Gerard Reve)
The Evenings
69
Gerard Reve
Six Minutes in May: How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister (Nicholas Shakespeare)
Six Minutes in May: How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister
70
Nicholas Shakespeare
My House of Sky: The Life of JA Baker (Hetty Saunders)
My House of Sky: The Life of JA Baker
71
Hetty Saunders
First Love (Gwendoline Riley)
First Love
72
Gwendoline Riley
Night Sky With Exit Wounds (Ocean Vuong)
Night Sky With Exit Wounds
73
Ocean Vuong
Appointment in Arezzo (Alan Taylor)
Appointment in Arezzo
74
Alan Taylor
Ghachar Ghochar (Vivek Shanbhag)
Ghachar Ghochar
75
Vivek Shanbhag
Stay With Me (Ayobámi Adébáyo)
Stay With Me
76
Ayobámi Adébáyo
I Am I Am I Am (Maggie O'farrell)
I Am I Am I Am
77
Maggie O'farrell
The Boy Behind the Curtain (Tim Winton)
The Boy Behind the Curtain
78
Tim Winton
Be Like the Fox (Erica Benner)
Be Like the Fox
79
Erica Benner
The Infidel and the Professor (Dennis C.Rasmussen)
The Infidel and the Professor
80
Dennis C.Rasmussen
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