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FICTION
In America
- Susan Sontag
Charles Baxter – The Feast of Love
Alan Lightman – The Diagnosis
Joyce Carol Oates – Blonde
Francine Prose – Blue Angel

NONFICTION
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
- Nathaniel Philbrick
Jacques Barzun – From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
Alice Kaplan – The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach
David Levering Lewis – W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963
Patrick Tierney – Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon
POETRY
Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000
- Lucille Clifton
Kim Addonizio – Tell Me
Galway Kinnell – A New Selected Poems
Kenneth Koch – New Addresses: Poems
Bruce Smith – The Other Lover
YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE
Homeless Bird
- Gloria Whelan
Adam Bagdasarian – Forgotten Fire
Michael Cadnum – The Book of the Lion
Carolyn Coman – Many Stones
Jerry Stanley – Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California


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