Saturday, December 30, 2017

My year's best

These are the best of the 80 books I read in 2017:

Fiction
Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout 
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
Autumn by Ali Smith
A Book of American Martyrs by Joyce Carol Oates
La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman
The City Always Wins by Omar Robert Hamilton 
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid
Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich 
Glyph by Percival Everett
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
La Rose by Louise Erdrich
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
Swing Time by Zadie Smith 
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
Volgiamo Tutto by Nanni Balestrini
White Tears by Hari Kunzru

Nonfiction
The History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz