NYT 10 Best Books of 2005
The New York Times provided a preview of their 10 best books of 2005. Check out the article for the full details, but here is the list itself:
Fiction --Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami, published by Knopf --ON BEAUTY by Zadie Smith, published by Penguin Press --Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld, published by Random House --Saturday by Ian McEwan, published by Nan A. Talese --Veronica by Mary Gaitskill, published by Pantheon Books
Nonfiction --The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq by George Packer, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux --De Kooning: An American Master by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan, published by Knopf --The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr, published by Random House --Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 by Tony Judt, published by Penguin Press --The Year of Magical Thinking b Joan Didion, published by Knopf