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Washington Post Best Books of 2009

Here is a list of the Washington Post's best books of the year 2009. How many of these have you read?
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1959: The Year Everything Changed (Fred Kaplan)
1959: The Year Everything Changed
1
Fred Kaplan
31 Hours (Masha Hamilton)
31 Hours
2
Masha Hamilton
A. Lincoln: A Biography (Ronald C. White)
A. Lincoln: A Biography
3
Ronald C. White
After You've Gone (Jeffrey Lent)
After You've Gone
4
Jeffrey Lent
The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
The Age of Wonder
5
Richard Holmes
Alger Hiss and the Battle for History (Susan Jacoby)
Alger Hiss and the Battle for History
6
Susan Jacoby
American Rust
American Rust
7
An Expensive Education (Nick Mcdonell)
An Expensive Education
8
Nick Mcdonell
Angels of Destruction (Keith Donohue)
Angels of Destruction
9
Keith Donohue
Annie's Ghosts (Steve Luxenberg)
Annie's Ghosts
10
Steve Luxenberg
The Anti-Communist Manifestos: Four Books That Shaped the Cold War (John V. Fleming)
The Anti-Communist Manifestos: Four Books That Shaped the Cold War
11
John V. Fleming
Armenian Golgotha
Armenian Golgotha
12
The Art and Politics of Science (Harold Varmus)
The Art and Politics of Science
13
Harold Varmus
The Art of Making Money (Jason Kersten)
The Art of Making Money
14
Jason Kersten
Await Your Reply (Dan Chaon)
Await Your Reply
15
Dan Chaon
Bad Traffic (Simon Lewis)
Bad Traffic
16
Simon Lewis
The Believers
The Believers
17
Big Machine (Victor Lavalle)
Big Machine
18
Victor Lavalle
Blame (Michelle Huneven)
Blame
19
Michelle Huneven
Border Songs (Jim Lynch)
Border Songs
20
Jim Lynch
Born Round (Bruni)
Born Round
21
Bruni
Born to Run (Christopher Mcdougall)
Born to Run
22
Christopher Mcdougall
Boy Alone (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
Boy Alone
23
Karl Taro Greenfeld
A Brain Wider Than the Sky: A Migraine Diary (Andrew Levy)
A Brain Wider Than the Sky: A Migraine Diary
24
Andrew Levy
A Bright and Guilty Place (Richard Rayner)
A Bright and Guilty Place
25
Richard Rayner
Bright Young People: The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age (D. J. Taylor)
Bright Young People: The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age
26
D. J. Taylor
The Brothers Boswell (Philip Baruth)
The Brothers Boswell
27
Philip Baruth
Charles Dickens (Michael Slater)
Charles Dickens
28
Michael Slater
Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor (Tad Friend)
Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor
29
Tad Friend
The Children's Book (A.S. Byatt)
The Children's Book
30
A.S. Byatt
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard (J. G. Ballard)
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard
31
J. G. Ballard
The Confessions of Edward Day (Valerie Martin)
The Confessions of Edward Day
32
Valerie Martin
The Coral Thief (Rebecca Stott)
The Coral Thief
33
Rebecca Stott
Darling Jim (Christian Mørk)
Darling Jim
34
Christian Mørk
A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight (Robert J. Mrazek)
A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight
35
Robert J. Mrazek
Day After Night (Anita Diamant)
Day After Night
36
Anita Diamant
Eclipse (Richard North Patterson)
Eclipse
37
Richard North Patterson
The Elephant Keeper (Christopher Nicholson)
The Elephant Keeper
38
Christopher Nicholson
Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America (Beryl Satter)
Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America
39
Beryl Satter
Far Bright Star (Robert Olmstead)
Far Bright Star
40
Robert Olmstead
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