Year-End Lists

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2012
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Action, Figure - Frank Hinton

Dennis Cooper: 21 Favorite Books of 2012

Behind the Beautiful Forevers - Katherine Boo

Salon: Top 10 Books of 2012

Library Journal: Top 10 Books of 2012

Atlantic: Benjamin Schwarz: Top 15 Books of 2012

New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2012

Daily Beast: Tina Brown: 7 Favorite Books of 2012

Bring Up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel

Economist: 11 Best Books of 2012

Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2012

New York: Kathryn Schulz: Top 10 Books of 2012

New York Times: 10 Best Books of 2012

Behind the Beautiful Forevers - Katherine Boo

Washington Post: The 10 Best Books of 2012

Bring Up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel

The Booker Prize: Best Fiction of 2012

The Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller

Women's Prize: Best Fiction of 2012

Catherine the Great - Robert K. Massie

Carnegie Medal: Nonfiction 2012

The Forgotten Waltz - Anne Enright

Carnegie Medal: Fiction 2012

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