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Best Books of 2003

Best Fiction of 2003

1.
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
318 reviews (2003) (432p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (ALA)
Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2
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2.
The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
110 reviews (2003) (528p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0
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3.
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
156 reviews (2003) (432p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (ALA)
Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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4.
Drop City by T. C. Boyle
116 reviews (2003) (512p) (NBA) (NYTimes)
Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1
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5.
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
512 reviews (2003) (304p) (TIME) (LATimes)
Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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Best Nonfiction of 2003

1.
Khrushchev: The Man and His Era by William Taubman
50 reviews (2003) (908p) (PP Bio) (NBCCA Bio) (NYTimes Non) (ALA Non)
Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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2.
Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum
79 reviews (2003) (736p) (PP Non) (NBCCA Non) (NBA Non) (Amazon Dec EHis)
Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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3.
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble and Coming of Age in the Bronx by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
157 reviews (2003) (432p) (NBCCA Non) (NYTimes Non) (ALA Non)
Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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4.
The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty by Caroline Alexander
100 reviews (2003) (512p) (NBCCA Non) (NYTimes Non) (Amazon 03 E50)
Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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5.
They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 by David Maraniss
64 reviews (2003) (592p) (PP His) (TIME Non) (Amazon 03 E50)
Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0
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