Notable Books 2005

These books were selected by the American Library Association for
the significant contribution of pleasure to adult readers.

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Fiction

  Barnes, Julian - The Lemon Table
Christensen, Lars Saabye - The Half Brother
De Bernieres, Louis - Birds without Wings
Dybek, Stuart - I Sailed with Magellan
Khadra, Yasmina - The Swallows of Kabul
Mda, Zakes - The Madonna of Excelsior
Mitchell, David - Cloud Atlas
Munro, Alice - Runaway
Niemi, Mikael - Popular Music from Vittula
Roth, Philip - The Plot against America
Wolff, Tobias - Old School

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