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Nancy Pearl's 10 Favorite Books Of 2012

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So many good books, so little time. If you're searching for a book that would make a perfect holiday gift or just looking for your next great read, here are Nancy Pearl's favorite books of 2012.

  • “We Learn Nothing,” Tim Kreider
  • “Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk,” Ben Fountain
  • “Enemies: A History of the FBI,” Tim Weiner
  • “The End of Your Life Book Club,” Will Schwalbe
  • “Sweet Tooth,” Ian McEwan
  • “The Round House,” Louise Erdrich
  • “Canada,” Richard Ford
  • “Beautiful Ruins,” Jess Walter
  • “Shine Shine Shine,” Lydia Netzer
  • “Heft,” Liz Moore

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