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2016 (Fiction)
LaRose
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2016 (General NonFiction)
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Click to search this book in our catalog   Matthew Desmond

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2016 (Biography)
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life
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2016 (Poetry)
House of Lords and Commons
 Ishion Hutchinson

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2016 (Criticism)
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
 Carol Anderson

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2015 (Fiction)
The Sellout: A Novel
 Paul Beatty

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2015 (General NonFiction)
Dreamland: The True Tale of Americas Opiate Epidemic
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2015 (Biography)
Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
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2015 (Autobiography)
Negroland: A Memoir
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2015 (Poetry)
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
 Ross Gay

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2015 (Criticism)
The Argonauts
 Maggie Nelson

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2014 (Fiction)
Lila
 Marilynne Robinson

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2014 (General NonFiction)
A brief history of seven killings : a novel
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2014 (Biography)
Tennessee williams : mad pilgrimage of the flesh.
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2014 (Autobiography)
Cant we talk about something more pleasant?
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2014 (Poetry)
Citizen : an american lyric.
 Claudia Rankine

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2014 (Criticism)
The Essential Ellen Willis
 Ellen Willis

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2013 (Fiction)
Americanah
 Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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2013 (General Nonfiction)
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Click to search this book in our catalog   Sheri Fink

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2013 (Biography)
Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
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2013 (Autobiography)
Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter from Haiti
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2013 (Poetry)
Metaphysical Dog: Poems
 Frank Bidart

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2013 (Criticism)
Distant Reading
 Franco Moretti

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2012 (Fiction)
Billy Lynns Long Halftime Walk
 Ben Fountain

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2012 (General Nonfiction)
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
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2012 (Biography)
The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
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2012 (Autobiography)
Swimming Studies
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2012 (Poetry)
Useless Landscape/A Guide for Boys
 D. A. Powell

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2012 (Criticism)
Strange Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights
 Marina Warner

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2011 (Fiction)
Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories
 Edith Pearlman

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2011 (General Nonfiction)
Libertys Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
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2011 (Biography)
George F. Kennan: An American Life
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2011 (Autobiography)
The Memory Palace: A Memoir
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2011 (Poetry)
Space, in Chains
 Laura Kasischke

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2011 (Criticism)
Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews
 Geoff Dyer

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2010 (Fiction)
A Visit from the Goon Squad
 Jennifer Egan

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2010 (General Nonfiction)
The Warmth of Other Suns
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2010 (Biography)
How to Live OR a life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty
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2010 (Autobiography)
Half a Life
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2010 (Poetry)
One with Others
 CD Wright

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2010 (Criticism)
Lyric Poetry and Modern Politics
 Clare Cavanagh

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2009 (Fiction)
Wolf Hall
 Hilary Mantel

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2009 (General Nonfiction)
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
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2009 (Biography)
Cheever: A life
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2009 (Autobiography)
Somewhere Towards the End
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2009 (Poetry)
Versed
 Rae Armantrout

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2009 (Criticism)
Notes from No Mans Land: American Essays
 Eula Biss

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2008 (Criticism)
Childrens Literature: A Readers History from Aesop to Harry Potter (University of Chicago Press)
 Seth Lerer

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2008 (Poetry)
Sleeping It Off in Rapid City (Farrar, Strauss)
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2008 (Poetry)
Half the World in Light(University of Arizona Press)
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2008 (Autobiography)
My Fathers Paradise: A Sons Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq
Click to search this book in our catalog   Ariel Sabar

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2008 (Biography)
The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul
 Patrick French

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2008 (General Nonfiction)
The Forever War
 Dexter Filkins

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2008 (Fiction)
2666
 Roberto Bolaņo

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2009 (Fiction)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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2008 (Nonfiction)
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experiments on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
Click to search this book in our catalog   Harriet Washington

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2008 (Biography)
Stanley, the Impossible Life of Africas Greatest Explorer
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2007 (Fiction)
The Inheritance of Loss
 Kiran Desai

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2007 (Nonfiction)
Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution
 Simon Schama

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2007 (Biography)
James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon
 Julie Phillips

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2006 (Fiction)
The March
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2006 (Nonfiction)
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of Nuclear Disaster
Click to search this book in our catalog   Svetlana Alexievich

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2006 (Biography)
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Click to search this book in our catalog   Kai Bird

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2005 (Fiction)
Gilead
 Marilynne Robinson

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2005 (Nonfiction)
The Reformation: A History
 Diarmaid MacCulloch

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2005 (Biography)
De Kooning: An American Master
 Mark Stevens

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2004 (Fiction)
The Known World
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2004 (Nonfiction)
Sons of Mississippi
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2004 (Biography)
Khrushchev: The Man and His Era
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2003 (Fiction)
Atonement
 Ian McEwan

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2003 (Nonfiction)
A Problem From Hell
 Samantha Power

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2003 (Biography)
Charles Darwin
 Janet Browne

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2002 (Fiction)
Austerlitz
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2002 (Nonfiction)
Double Fold
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2002 (Biography)
Boswells Presumptious Task
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2001 (Fiction)
Being Dead
 Jim Crace

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2001 (Nonfiction)
Newjack: Guarding Sing-Sing
 Ted Conover

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2001 (Biography)
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
 Herbert Bix

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2000 (Fiction)
Motherless Brooklyn
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2000 (Nonfiction)
Time, Love, Memory
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2000 (Biography)
The Hairstons
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1999 (Fiction)
The Love of a Good Woman
 Alice Munro

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1999 (Nonfiction)
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families
 Philip Gourevitch

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1999 (Biography)
A Beautiful MInd
 Sylvia Nasar

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1998 (Fiction)
The Blue Flower
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1998 (Nonfiction)
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
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1998 (Biography)
Ernie Pyles War
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1997 (Fiction)
Women in their Beds
 Gina Berriault

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1997 (Nonfiction)
Bad Land
 Jonathan Raban

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1997 (Biography)
Angelas Ashes
 Frank McCourt

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1996 (Fiction)
Mrs. Ted Bliss
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1996 (Nonfiction)
A Civil Action
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1996 (Biography)
Savage Art
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1995 (Fiction)
The Stone Diaries
 Carol Shields

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1995 (Nonfiction)
The Rape of Europa
 Lynn Nicholas

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1995 (Biography)
Shot in the Heart
 Mikal Gilmore

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