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Well I was trying to put together a New Year's letter like I did last year and was going to include my book recs in that, but it doesn't look like it's going to happen at this point, so here's the recs on their own!:
Fiction (Canada):
Jane Urquhart; A Map Of Glass
Marie Laberge; Gabrielle (French)
Heather O'Neill; lullabies for little criminals
Will Ferguson; Beauty Tips From Moose Jaw
Michael Crummey; River Thieves
Fiction (England)
Kate Mosse; Labyrinth
J.K.Rowling; Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows
Zadie Smith; On Beauty
Fiction (Germany):
Uwe Timm; The Invention Of Curried Sausage (translated from German)
Fiction (USA):
Gregory Maguire; Confessions Of An Ugly Stepsister
Barbara Kingsolver; Animal Dreams
Kim Edwards; The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Carson McCullers; The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter
Peter S. Beagle; The Last Unicorn
Jhumpa Lahiri; Interpreter of Maladies
Khaled Hosseini; A Thousand Splendid Suns
Non-Fiction (Canada):
Carl Honore; In Praise Of Slow
Patrick Lane; There Is A Season
John Stackhouse; Out Of Poverty And Into Something More Comfortable
Non-Fiction (USA):
Alice Sebold; Lucky
Fiction (Canada):
Jane Urquhart; A Map Of Glass
Marie Laberge; Gabrielle (French)
Heather O'Neill; lullabies for little criminals
Will Ferguson; Beauty Tips From Moose Jaw
Michael Crummey; River Thieves
Fiction (England)
Kate Mosse; Labyrinth
J.K.Rowling; Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows
Zadie Smith; On Beauty
Fiction (Germany):
Uwe Timm; The Invention Of Curried Sausage (translated from German)
Fiction (USA):
Gregory Maguire; Confessions Of An Ugly Stepsister
Barbara Kingsolver; Animal Dreams
Kim Edwards; The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Carson McCullers; The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter
Peter S. Beagle; The Last Unicorn
Jhumpa Lahiri; Interpreter of Maladies
Khaled Hosseini; A Thousand Splendid Suns
Non-Fiction (Canada):
Carl Honore; In Praise Of Slow
Patrick Lane; There Is A Season
John Stackhouse; Out Of Poverty And Into Something More Comfortable
Non-Fiction (USA):
Alice Sebold; Lucky