New York Times Notable Books of the Year

1997

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   Memoirs of a Geisha

   • by Arthur Golden
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   • Published by: Random House
   • eBook Publish Date: November 08, 1999
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   Even the Wicked

   • by Lawrence Block
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   • Published by: HarperCollins
   • eBook Publish Date: August 12, 2002
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   Women with Men: Three Stories

   • by Richard Ford
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   • Published by: Random House
   • eBook Publish Date: April 01, 2009
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   The Reader

   • by Bernhard Schlink
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   • Published by: Random House
   • eBook Publish Date: April 30, 2001
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   Timequake

   • by Kurt Vonnegut
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   • Published by: Penguin Group, Inc.
   • eBook Publish Date: August 01, 1998
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   Tumble Home: A Novella and Short Stories

   • by Amy Hempel
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   • Published by: Simon & Schuster
   • eBook Publish Date: June 17, 2008
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   American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson

   • by Joseph J. Ellis
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   • Published by: Random House
   • eBook Publish Date: January 25, 2000
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   The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

   • by Sebastian Junger
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   • Published by: W. W. Norton & Company
   • eBook Publish Date: June 01, 2009
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   The Pritchett Century: A Selection of the Best by V. S. Pritchett

   • by V. S. Pritchett
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   • Published by: Random House
   • eBook Publish Date: April 15, 2009
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    The Soldier's Tale: Bearing Witness to Modern War

    • by Samuel Hynes
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    • Published by: Penguin Group, Inc.
    • eBook Publish Date: November 09, 2003
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    Already Dead: A California Gothic

    • by Denis Johnson
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    • Published by: HarperCollins
    • eBook Publish Date: March 03, 2009
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    The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death

    • by Jean-Dominique Bauby
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    • Published by: Random House
    • eBook Publish Date: March 05, 2008
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    Fugitive Pieces: A Novel

    • by Anne Michaels
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    • Published by: Random House
    • eBook Publish Date: December 24, 2008
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    Losers: The Road to Everyplace but the White House

    • by Michael Lewis
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    • Published by: Random House
    • eBook Publish Date: November 12, 2007
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    Walking in the Shade: Volume Two of My Autobiography 1949-1962

    • by Doris Lessing
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    • Published by: HarperCollins
    • eBook Publish Date: December 25, 2007
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    The Story of the Night: A Novel

    • by Colm Toibin
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    • Published by: Simon & Schuster
    • eBook Publish Date: July 14, 2005
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    Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

    • by Jared M. Diamond
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    • Published by: W. W. Norton & Company
    • eBook Publish Date: November 02, 2009
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