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The 10 Best Books of 2005 (The NY Times)

Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami

Joining the rich literature of runaways, Kafka On The Shore follows the solitary, self-disciplined schoolboy Kafka Tamura as he hops a bus from Tokyo to the randomly chosen town of Takamatsu, reminding himself at each step that he has to be "the world's toughest fifteen-year-old."... read more
On Beauty
Zadie Smith

Howard Belsey is a middle-class white liberal Englishman teaching abroad at Wellington, a thinly disguised version of one of the Ivies... read more
Prep
Curtis Sittenfeld

True to its genre, Prep is filled with boarding school stereotypes--from the alienated gay student to the picture perfect blond girl;.. read more
Saturday
Ian McEwan

McEwan brilliantly builds many layers of reality from small details. Henry-a sympathetic, if conflicted, character-knows he can examine people's brains, but not understand their minds... read more
Veronica
Mary Gaitskill

Mary Gaitskill's heroines often glide through the world as bemused recipients of attention. If they are cute, it's news to them. Alison, the narrator of Gaitskill's mesmerizing second novel, is different -- she was once beautiful, and (mostly) knew it... read more
The Assassins' Gate
George Packer

How did such lofty aims get so derailed? How did the U.S. get stuck in a quagmire in the Middle East? Packer traces the roots of the war back to a historic shift in U.S. policy that President Bush made immediately after 9/11... read more
De Kooning
Mark Stevens,Annalyn Swan

This sweeping biography, 10 years in the making, chronicles in fastidious detail de Kooning's rise from his humble beginnings in Rotterdam to his fame as an abstract expressionist and his descent into alcoholism and Alzheimer's... read more
The Lost Painting
Jonathan Harr

Given the relative obscurity of 16th-century the Italian baroque master and all-around creative bad boy Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, who after a flare of fame remained relatively unknown from his death until the 1950s, the 1992 discovery of the artist's missing painting The Taking of Christ understandably stirred up a frenzy in academic circles... read more
Postwar : A History of Europe Since 1945
Tony Judt

Judt, director of New York University's Remarque Institute, is an academic historian of repute and, more recently, a keen observer of European affairs ... read more
The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion

Out of excruciatingly painful personal experience, Joan Didion has written a lacerating yet peculiarly stirring book "about death, about illness, about probability and luck, about good fortune and bad,.. read more
   

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