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• Books of the Year: An all-star line-up of writers give their verdict on 2008’s best – Features, Books – The Independent

  
  

  • Now You See Him by Eli Gottlieb (Serpent’s Tail)
  • ibor Fischer’s Good to Be God (Alma)
  • Homicide (Canongate)
  • Kate Summerscale’s The Suspicions of Mr Whicher (Bloomsbury)
  • Douglas Hofstadter’s I Am a Strange Loop (Basic Books)
  • Steven Pinker’s The Stuff of Thought (Penguin)
  • Daniel Levitin’s This is Your Brain on Music (Atlantic)
  • Notes from Walnut Tree Farm (Hamish Hamilton)
  • Home by Marilynne Robinson (Virago)
  • Dostoevsky: Language Faith and Fiction’ by Rowan Williams (Continuum)
  • Zbigniew Herbert (who died in 1998). His Collected Works 1956-1998 (Atlantic)
  • Jordan Belfort’s The Wolf of Wall Street (Hodder)
  • This Night’s Foul Work (Harvill Secker)
  • Marilynne Robinson’s heartbreaking Home, the sequel to her 2005 novel, Gilead.
  • Notes from Walnut Tree Farm (Hamish Hamilton)
  • Home by Marilynne Robinson (Virago)

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