Thursday, December 01, 2005

THE NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2005

Fiction
Kafka on the Shore (Alfred A. Knopf) / Haruki Murakami
On Beauty (Penguin) / Zadie Smith
Prep (Random House) / Curtis Sittenfeld
Saturday (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday) / Ian McEwan
Veronica (Pantheon Books) / Mary Gaitskill

Nonfiction
The Assassins’ Gate: America in Iraq (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) / George Packer
De Kooning: An American Master (Alfred A. Knopf) / Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan
The Lost Painting (Random House) / Jonathan Harr
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (Penguin) / Tony Judt
The Year of Magical Thinking (Alfred A. Knopf) / Joan Didion

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hey, I love that Murakami, how about you?

Friday, December 02, 2005 12:45:00 PM  
Blogger Eric Forbes said...

Yes, Murakami is an excellent writer. He really knows how to keep the reader hanging on to his quirky plot.

Friday, December 02, 2005 4:47:00 PM  

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