Comments on: Your Favorite Books of 2011! http://www.decaturmetro.com/2011/11/28/your-favorite-books-of-2011/ Decatur Georgia News, Events, Atlanta News Wed, 17 Sep 2014 04:55:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0 By: At Home in Decatur http://www.decaturmetro.com/2011/11/28/your-favorite-books-of-2011/#comment-161782 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:33:41 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=21171#comment-161782 FYI, I loved this book too but I don’t think it’s strictly non-fiction. Even the author admits that somewhere, maybe in the forward.

]]> By: trish http://www.decaturmetro.com/2011/11/28/your-favorite-books-of-2011/#comment-161780 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:24:53 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=21171#comment-161780 +1 to Henrietta Lacks. I’ve never been gripped from the first paragraph by a n-f book before!

]]> By: kwc http://www.decaturmetro.com/2011/11/28/your-favorite-books-of-2011/#comment-161738 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:34:30 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=21171#comment-161738 Beautiful, thank you so much for sharing!!

]]> By: chira http://www.decaturmetro.com/2011/11/28/your-favorite-books-of-2011/#comment-161730 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:16:00 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=21171#comment-161730 Stieg Larsson’s trilogy. Their Swedish films with English subtitles or English dubbing are fantastic too.

]]> By: Parker Cross http://www.decaturmetro.com/2011/11/28/your-favorite-books-of-2011/#comment-161687 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:53:33 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=21171#comment-161687 I think I read this early this year, although it came out in 2010.
The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman. Even my book club loved it–the first time in our history we had universal approbation.
It’s short, it’s fiction, it’s about a newspaper, it’s set in Rome. What’s not to like?
Here’s Christopher Buckley’s review if you are interested. http://bit.ly/trtj5P

And I liked Djibouti by Elmore Leonard, but I like every book by Elmore Leonard.

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