A selection of books I read this year below. Tell me what you read and and would recommend for 2012 in comments.
- The Imperfectionists, by Tom Rachman
- Wishful Drinking, by Carrie Fisher
- Nebraska: Stories, by Ron Hansen
- A Drinking Life, by Pete Hamill
- About a Boy, by Nick Hornby
- Impatient with Desire, by Gabrielle Burton
- My Antonia, by Willa Cather
- The Indifferent Stars Above, by Daniel James Brown
- Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, by Ayelet Waldman
- On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal, by Mary Taylor Simeti
- Imagining Argentina, by Lawrence Thornton
- David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens
- Howards End, by E.M. Forster
- Twilight, by Stephanie Meyer
- Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, by Helen Simonson
- Homer and Langley, by E.L. Doctorow
- Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson
- Sarah's Key, by Tatiana de Rosnay
- The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood
- Open City, by Teju Cole
- A Man Called Intrepid, by William Stevenson
- Heliopolis, by James Scudamore
- Mr. Peanut, by Adam Ross
- Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class, by Owen Jones
- The Fall of Rome & The End of Civilization, by Bryan Ward Perkins
- Just Kids, by Patti Smith
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon
- Envy: The Seven Deadly Sins, by Joseph Epstein
- Against Love: A Polemic, by Laura Kipnis
- The Leftovers, by Tom Perrotta
- In the Garden of Beasts, by Erik Larson
- Prep, by Curtis Sittenfeld