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The Listener Best Books of 2017

Here is a list of the New Zealand Listener's best books of the year 2017. How many of these have you read?
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4321 (Paul Auster)
4321
1
Paul Auster
Ali: A Life (Jonathan Eig)
Ali: A Life
2
Jonathan Eig
All Our Wrong Todays (Elan Mastai)
All Our Wrong Todays
3
Elan Mastai
American War (Omar El Akkad)
American War
4
Omar El Akkad
Anything Is Possible (Elizabeth Strout)
Anything Is Possible
5
Elizabeth Strout
The Ascent of Gravity (Marcus Chown)
The Ascent of Gravity
6
Marcus Chown
Baby (Annaleese Jochems)
Baby
7
Annaleese Jochems
The Beat of the Pendulum (Catherine Chidgey)
The Beat of the Pendulum
8
Catherine Chidgey
Because of You (Pip Harry)
Because of You
9
Pip Harry
Between Them (Richard Ford)
Between Them
10
Richard Ford
The Birdcage Walk (Helen Dunmore)
The Birdcage Walk
11
Helen Dunmore
The Book of Dust (Philip Pullman)
The Book of Dust
12
Philip Pullman
Border (Kapka Kassabova)
Border
13
Kapka Kassabova
Broken River (J. Robert Lennon)
Broken River
14
J. Robert Lennon
Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History (Bill Schutt)
Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
15
Bill Schutt
The City Always Wins (Omar Robert Hamilton)
The City Always Wins
16
Omar Robert Hamilton
Decline and Fall on Savage Street (Fiona Farrell)
Decline and Fall on Savage Street
17
Fiona Farrell
The Destroyers (Christopher Bollen)
The Destroyers
18
Christopher Bollen
Drawn Out: A Seriously Funny Memoir (Tom Scott)
Drawn Out: A Seriously Funny Memoir
19
Tom Scott
Driving to Treblinka: A Long Search for a Lost Father (Diana Wichtel)
Driving to Treblinka: A Long Search for a Lost Father
20
Diana Wichtel
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
21
Gail Honeyman
Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing (Daniel Tammet)
Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing
22
Daniel Tammet
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History (Kurt Andersen)
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History
23
Kurt Andersen
Fearless (Adam Claasen)
Fearless
24
Adam Claasen
Finding Nevo (Nevo Zisin)
Finding Nevo
25
Nevo Zisin
First Person (Richard Flanagan)
First Person
26
Richard Flanagan
Fletcher of the Bounty (Graeme Lay)
Fletcher of the Bounty
27
Graeme Lay
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia (Masha Gessen)
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
28
Masha Gessen
The Golden House (Salman Rushdie)
The Golden House
29
Salman Rushdie
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls (Elena Favilli)
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
30
Elena Favilli
Good-Bye Maoriland: The Songs & Sounds of New Zealand's Great War (Chris Bourke)
Good-Bye Maoriland: The Songs & Sounds of New Zealand's Great War
31
Chris Bourke
Heloise (Mandy Hager)
Heloise
32
Mandy Hager
The High Road (Colin Hogg)
The High Road
33
Colin Hogg
The History of Bees (Maja Lunde)
The History of Bees
34
Maja Lunde
The Holocaust: A New History (Laurence Rees)
The Holocaust: A New History
35
Laurence Rees
Home Fire (Kamila Shamsie)
Home Fire
36
Kamila Shamsie
The Hope Fault (Tracy Farr)
The Hope Fault
37
Tracy Farr
Human Acts (Han Kang)
Human Acts
38
Han Kang
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (Roxane Gay)
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
39
Roxane Gay
I Am I Am I Am (Maggie O'farrell)
I Am I Am I Am
40
Maggie O'farrell
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