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Mar012011
2011 in books

Watch it grow, watch it change!
- The Modulor, Le Corbusier
- The Metropolis Case, Matthew Gallaway
- Various Antidotes, Joanna Scott
- American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee, Karen Abbott
- The Outward Room, Millen Brand
- The Book of Happiness, Nina Berberova, trans. Marian Schwartz
- Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card
- The Professor and the Madman, Simon Winchester
- American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot
- Tourmaline, Joanna Scott
- Sag Harbor, Colson Whitehead
- What the World Will Look Like When All the Water Leaves Us, Laura van den Berg
- The Taste of Penny, Jeff Parker
- Hackenfeller's Ape, Brigid Brophy
- Further Adventures in Our Restless Universe, Dawn Raffel
- Skippy Dies, Paul Murray
- Tunneling to the Center of the Earth, Kevin Wilson
- A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway
- Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
- The Lodger, Marie Belloc-Lowndes
- Naked Sleeper, Sigrid Nunez
- The Entire Predicament, Lucy Corin
- Girl From Yamhill, Beverly Cleary
- You Lost Me There, Rosencrans Baldwin
- Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War, Deb Olin Unferth
- Swamplandia!, Karen Russell
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce
- Tiger, Tiger, Margaux Fragoso
- The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore, Benjamin Hale
- Other People We Married, Emma Straub
- The Clash of Images, Abdelfattah Kilito
- Visitation, Jenny Erpenbeck
- The Jokers, Albert Cossery
- Half A Life, Darin Strauss
- Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry
- Chains, Laurie Halse Anderson
- The Sleepwalker, Margarita Karapanou
- Old New York, Edith Wharton
- The Invisible Bridge, Julie Orringer
- 13 Little Blue Envelopes, Maureen Johnson
- There Is No Year, Blake Butler
- The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Terry Ryan
- Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?, Lorrie Moore
- The Last Little Blue Envelope, Maureen Johnson
- Slammerkin, Emma Donoghue
- The Hours, Michael Cunningham
- The Girl With the Brown Fur, Stacey Levine
- Pirate Talk or Mermalade, Terese Svoboda
- Oscar and Lucinda, Peter Carey
- Super Sad True Love Story, Gary Shteyngart
- The Great Frustration, Seth Fried
- The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine, Alina Bronsky
- The Singer's Gun, Emily St. John Mandel
- Just Kids, Patti Smith
- The Quality of Life Report, Meghan Daum
- The Consequence of Skating, Steve Gillis
- Shoplifting From American Apparel, Tao Lin
- Native Speaker, Chang-rae Lee
- So Much Pretty, Cara Hoffman
- Girl Factory, Jim Krusoe
- Open City, Teju Cole
- Us, Michael Kimball
- Bury Me Deep, Megan Abbott
- I Was Told There'd Be Cake, Sloane Crosley
- I'd Know You Anywhere, Laura Lippman
- Model Home, Eric Puchner
- The Information, James Gleick
- The Magicians, Lev Grossman
- Personal Days, Ed Park
- Bel Canto, Ann Patchett
- The Intuitionist, Colson Whitehead
- The Distance Between Us, Masha Hamilton
- The Summer of Naked Swim Parties, Jessica Anya Blau
- The Fates Will Find Their Way, Hannah Pittard
- Postcards from a Dead Girl, Kirk Farber
- Horse, Flower, Bird, Kate Bernheimer
- Daughters of the Revolution, Carolyn Cooke
- The Phantom Limbs of the Rollow Sisters, Timothy Schaffert
- Case Histories, Kate Atkinson
- Heaven to Betsy, Maud Hart Lovelace
- Nom de Plume: A (Secret) History of Pseudonyms, Carmela Ciuraru
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
- On Elegance While Sleeping, Viscount Lascano Tegui (trans. Idra Novey)
- The Money Class, Suze Orman
- A Little Book of Language, David Crystal
- Once Upon A River, Bonnie Jo Campbell
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
- Lamb, Bonnie Nadzam
- We the Animals, Justin Torres
- After Claude, Iris Owens
- Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language, Robert McCrum
- The Journey's Echo, Freya Stark
- The Windup Girl, Paolo Bacigalupi
- The Tiger's Wife, Tea Obreht
- The Buddha in the Attic, Julie Otsuka
- Mr. Fox, Helen Oyeyemi
- The Story-Teller, Patricia Highsmith
- The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession, Allison Hoover Bartlett
- The Wandering Falcon, Jamil Ahmad
- The Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern
- Middlemarch, George Eliot
- The Private Lives of Trees, Alejandro Zambra
- Candide, Voltaire
- Betsy Was a Junior, Maud Hart Lovelace
- The Wilder Life, Wendy McClure
- The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither, Isabella Bird
- Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro
- The Scholar and the Dragon, Stella Kon
- Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Richard Rhodes
- Betsy-Tacy, Maud Hart Lovelace
- Betsy-Tacy and Tib, Maud Hart Lovelace
- Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Laini Taylor
- Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill, Maud Hart Lovelace
- Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown, Maud Hart Lovelace
- Suicide, Edouard Levé (trans. Jan Steyn)
- The Family Fang, Kevin Wilson
- Mystery and Manners, Flannery O'Connor
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