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The Spectator's Best Books of 2016 - Page 2

Here is a list of The Spectator's (UK) best books of the year 2016. How many of these have you read?
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Keeping on Keeping on (Alan Bennett)
Keeping on Keeping On
41
Alan Bennett
Kenneth Clark: Life, Art and Civilisation (James Stourton)
Kenneth Clark: Life, Art and Civilisation
42
James Stourton
King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia (Asfa-Wossen Asserate)
King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
43
Asfa-Wossen Asserate
Labyrinths (Catrine Clay)
Labyrinths
44
Catrine Clay
Last Look (Charles Burns)
Last Look
45
Charles Burns
Les Parisiennes (Anne Sebba)
Les Parisiennes
46
Anne Sebba
The Lesser Bohemians (Eimear McBride)
The Lesser Bohemians
47
Eimear McBride
The Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Peter Gilliver)
The Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
48
Peter Gilliver
The Mandibles (Lionel Shriver)
The Mandibles
49
Lionel Shriver
Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet (Lyndal Roper)
Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet
50
Lyndal Roper
Meetings With Remarkable Manuscripts (Christopher De Hamel)
Meetings With Remarkable Manuscripts
51
Christopher De Hamel
My Name Is Lucy Barton (Elizabeth Strout)
My Name Is Lucy Barton
52
Elizabeth Strout
My Old Man: Tales of Our Fathers (Ted Kessler)
My Old Man: Tales of Our Fathers
53
Ted Kessler
The Myth of Meritocracy (James Bloodworth)
The Myth of Meritocracy
54
James Bloodworth
Night of Fire (Colin Thubron)
Night of Fire
55
Colin Thubron
Nutshell (McEwan)
Nutshell
56
McEwan
On Bowie (Simon Critchley)
On Bowie
57
Simon Critchley
On Reading, Writing and Living With Books (London Library)
On Reading, Writing and Living With Books
58
London Library
Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman (Minoo Dinshaw)
Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman
59
Minoo Dinshaw
The Outside Lands (Hannah Kohler)
The Outside Lands
60
Hannah Kohler
Paul McCartney (Philip Norman)
Paul McCartney
61
Philip Norman
The Penguin Book of English Song (Various)
The Penguin Book of English Song
62
Various
The Pier Falls (Haddon)
The Pier Falls
63
Haddon
The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories From My Life (John Le Carré)
The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories From My Life
64
John Le Carré
The Poems of T.S.Eliot Vol.1 (T.S.Eliot)
The Poems of T.S.Eliot Vol.1
65
T.S.Eliot
The Poems of T.S.Eliot Vol.2 (T.S.Eliot)
The Poems of T.S.Eliot Vol.2
66
T.S.Eliot
Razor Girl (Hiaasen)
Razor Girl
67
Hiaasen
Resolution (A.N. Wilson)
Resolution
68
A.N. Wilson
Samuel Pepys and His Books (Kate Loveman)
Samuel Pepys and His Books
69
Kate Loveman
The Schooldays of Jesus (J.M. Coetzee)
The Schooldays of Jesus
70
J.M. Coetzee
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Svetlana Alexievich,)
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
71
Svetlana Alexievich,
Selection Day (Aravind Adiga)
Selection Day
72
Aravind Adiga
Six Facets of Light (Ann Wroe)
Six Facets of Light
73
Ann Wroe
The Smell of Other People's Houses (Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock)
The Smell of Other People's Houses
74
Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
Spies in the Congo: The Race for the Ore That Built the Atomic Bomb (Susan Williams)
Spies in the Congo: The Race for the Ore That Built the Atomic Bomb
75
Susan Williams
Spymaster (Martin Pearce)
Spymaster
76
Martin Pearce
String Theory (David Foster Wallace)
String Theory
77
David Foster Wallace
Three Little Monkeys (Quentin Blake)
Three Little Monkeys
78
Quentin Blake
Titanic: Minute by Minute (Jonathan Mayo)
Titanic: Minute by Minute
79
Jonathan Mayo
Transit (Rachel Cusk)
Transit
80
Rachel Cusk
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