I have finally come up with my list of Notables to read for 2008. I will definitely be reading these:
- The Space Between Us - Thrity Umrigar (Kiriyama)
- The Archivist's Story - Travis Holland ( PW)
- The Madonnas of Leningrad - Debra Dean (ALA)
- The Septembers of Shiraz- Dalia Sofer (CSM, NYT)
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Mohsin Hamid (NYT and PW)
- What the Dead Know - Laura Lippman (PW)
And I would like to read these if I have time:
- Brother, I'm Dying-Edwidge Danticat (NYT and NBCC)
- The Gathering -Anne Enright (NYT)
- The Ministry of Special Cases- Nathan Englander (NYT)
- Fieldwork - Mischa Berlinski (PW)
- In the Country of Men - Hisham Matar (NYT)
- The Worst Hard Time - Timothy Egan (ALA)
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Oh, you are in for a treat with The Madonnas of Leningrad. I hope you like it as much as I did.
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