BOOKS READ 2010

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120.The Lampshade by Mark Jacobson

119.The Gift of Stones by Jim Crace

118.The Sentimentalists by Johanna Skibsrud

117.The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson

116.The Cave Man by Xiaoda Xiao

115.The Singer's Gun by Emily St. John Mandel

114.The Mistress of Nothing by Kate Pullinger

113.The Debba by Avner Mandelman

112.Falling by Anne Simpson

111.An Inconvenient Elephant by Judy Reene Singer

110.Still Life With Elephant by Judy Reene Singer

109.The 210th Day by Soseki Natsume

108.Earth and Ashes by Atiq Rahimi

107.The Hand That First Held Mine by Maggie O'Farrell

106.The Convent by Panos Karnezis

105.Great House by Nicole Krauss

104.The Twin by Gerbrand Bakker

103.Room by Emma Donaghue

102.Based Upon Availability by Alix Strauss

101.The Road Home by Rose Tremain

100.C by Tom McCarthy

99.The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyre

98.Blindness by Jose Saramago

97.Devotion by Howard Norman

96.The News Where You Are by Catherine O'Flynn

95.The Strange Case of the Composer and his Judge by Patricia Duncker

94.Water For Elephants by Sarah Gruen

93.Ape House by Sarah Gruen

92.Sanctuary Line by Jane Urquhart

91.The Sonderberg Case by Elie Wiesel

90.Remedies by Kate Ledger

89.Crime Machine by Giles Blunt

88.White Woman on the Green Bicycle by Monique Roffey

87.Finding Nouf by Zoe Ferraris

86.The Quickening Maze by Adam Foulds

85.In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut

84.Something Missing by Matthew Dicks

83.The Day the Falls Stood Still by Cathy Marie Buchanan

82.Day For Night by Frederick Reiken

81.Broken Glass Park by Alina Bronsky

80.Living in the Maniototo by Janet Frame

79.Trespass by Rose Tremain

78.The Siege by Helen Dunmore

77.Rashi by Elie Wiesel

76.Biblioburro: A True Story from Columbia by Jeanette Winter

75.Truth by Peter Temple

74.Morituri by Yasmina Khadra

73.The Nobodies Album by Carolyn Parkhurst

72.The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell

71.Come, Thou Tortoise by Jessica Grant

70.Night Kill by Ann Littlewood

69.They're Watching by Gregg Hurwitz

68.Klausen by Andreas Maier

67.The Postmistress by Sarah Blake

66.Free to a Good Home by Eve Marie Mont

65.The Elephant Keeper by Christopher Nicholson (298 pages)

64.Silence by Shusaku Endo (201 pages)





63.The True Deceiver by Tove Jansson (Finland) 1982

62.The Shadows in the Street by Susan Hill (UK) 2010

61.The Ghost Brush by Katherine Govier (Canada) 2010

60.In the Sanctuary of Outcasts by Neil White (US) 2010

59.The Line by Olga Grushin (Russia/US) 2010

58.Dog Boy by Eva Hornung (Aus) 2009

57.Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa (Japan) 2010

56.No One Thinks of Greenland by John Griesemer (US) 2001

55.Homer and Langley by E. L. Doctorow (US) 2010

54.Afterimage by Helen Humphreys (Canada) 2009

53.Secrets of Eden by Chris Bohjalian  (US) 2010

52.Major Petigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson (UK) 2010

51.blueyedboy by Joanne Harris (UK) 2010

50.Silk by Alessandro Baricco (Italy)

49.Man in the Dark by Paul Auster (US) 200...

48.Our Horses in Egypt by Rosalind Belben (UK) 2008

47.The Halfway House by Guillermo Rosales (Cuba) 1995...

46.Tinkers by Paul Harding (US) 2010

45.The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Giordano Paolo (Italy) 2009

44.Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel (Canada) 2010

43.Even the Dogs by Jon Mcgregor  (UK) 2010

42.Notes From an Exibition by Patrick Gale (US) 2009

41.The Heart of Buddha by Elsie Sze (Canada) 2009

40.Benny and Shrimp by Katarina Mazetti (Sweden) 1988

39.Breaking Lorca by Giles Blunt (Canada) 2009

38.The Carnivore by Mark Sinnett (Canada) 2009

37.When Will There be Good News by Kate Atkinson (UK) 2010

36.Little Face by Sophie Hannah (UK) 200...

35.The Butterfly Chair by Marion Quednau (Canada) 1987

33.Vinegar Hill by A. Manette Ansay (US)

32.Solar by Ian McEwan (UK) 2010

31.February by Lisa Moore  (Canada) 2010

30.The Man Who Planted trees by Jean Giono (France) 1954

29.Chef by Jaspreet Singh (Canada ) 2010

28.Seek My Face by John Updike (US) 
 
27.In the Name of God****+ by Yasmina Khadra (Algeria) 1998

26.Holiday**** by Stanley Middleton (UK) 1974 Booker Prize Winner

25.The Cat and Shakespeare***** by Raja Rao (India) 1971

24.Grief**** by Andrew Holleran (US) 2006

23.Agape Agape**** by William Gaddis (US) 2002

22.Arrival***** by Shaun Tan (graphic novel) (AUS) 2007
  
21.Against Happiness*** by Eric.G Wilson (US) nonfiction 2009


Moby Dick, or The White Whale**** by Herman Melville (US) 1853

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