Best Books of 2007 04/25/2008: 2007 Los Angeles Times Book Prize 04/16/2008: 2008 ALA Notable Books for Adults - Fiction | Nonfiction 04/07/2008: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz Wins the Pulitzer Prize 04/07/2008: 2008 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Finalists 03/12/2008: 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Winners and Finalists 03/06/2008: 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners:     - Fiction: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz     - Nonfiction: Medical Apartheid by Harriet Washington     - Autobiography: Brother, I’m Dying by Edwidge Danticat     - Biography: Stanley by Tim Jeal     - Poetry: Elegy by Mary Jo Bang 01/12/2008: 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award Fiction Finalists | Nonfiction Finalists 12/14/2007: Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2007 12/11/2007: Salon Best Books of 2007 12/10/2007: TIME Magazine Best Fiction of 2007 | Nonfiction 12/09/2007: LA Times Best Books of 2007 12/07/2007: Economist Best Books of 2007 12/02/2007: Boston Globe Best Fiction of 2007 12/01/2007: Washington Post Best Fiction of 2007 11/28/2007: National Book Critics Circle Best Recommended 2007 11/28/2007: The New York Times Best Fiction of 2007 | Nonfiction 11/15/2007: Tree of Smoke Wins the 2007 National Book Award for Fiction 11/05/2007: Amazon.com Best Books of 2007 11/05/2007: Publisher's Weekly Best Books of 2007 10/23/2007: Hudson Booksellers Best Books of 2007 10/16/2007: Anne Enright Wins 2007 Man Booker Prize 10/11/2007: Doris Lessing Wins 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature 10/10/2007: 2007 National Book Award for Fiction Finalists | Nonfiction Finalists 09/06/2007: 2007 Man Booker Prize Shortlist Best Fiction of 2007 1. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz 1202 reviews (2007) (352p) (PP) (NBCCA) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 2. Tree of Smoke: A Novel by Denis Johnson 201 reviews (2007) (624p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 3. The Savage Detectives: A Novel by Roberto Bolano 173 reviews (2007) (592p) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 4. Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris 392 reviews (2007) (400p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 5. Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson 388 reviews (2007) (288p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page Best Nonfiction of 2007 1. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner 359 reviews (2007) (p) (NBCCA Non) (NBA Non) (TIME Non) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 2. Brother, I’m Dying by Edwidge Danticat 77 reviews (2007) (624p) (NBA Non) (NBCCA AutoBio) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 3. The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross 151 reviews (2007) (640p) (PP Non) (NYTimes Non) (TIME Non) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 4. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah 1400 reviews (2007) (240p) (TIME Non) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page 5. The World Without Us by Alan Weisman 447 reviews (2007) (336p) (NBCCA Non) (TIME Non) (ALA Non) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page Don't understand the data above? View the key.