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BBC Culture: Jane Ciabattari: The 10 Best Books of 2016

21 December 2016

Innocents and Others - Dana Spiotta

Jane Ciabattari: The 10 Best Books of 2016 as published by BBC Culture

[see also 2015 • 2014 • 2013]

  1. Innocents and Others
    Dana Spiotta
  2. The Sport of Kings
    C.E. Morgan
  3. Commonwealth
    Ann Patchett
  4. Imagine Me Gone
    Adam Haslett
  5. Known and Strange Things
    Essays
    Teju Cole
  6. Underground Airlines
    Ben H. Winters
  7. The Unseen World
    Liz Moore
  8. Shirley Jackson
    A Rather Haunted Life
    Ruth Franklin
  9. At the Existentialist Café
    Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
    Sarah Bakewell
  10. Homegoing
    Yaa Gyasi

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