Tournament of Books 2009

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The Morning News 2009 Tournament of Books Contenders

The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga
2666, Roberto Bolano
A Partisan’s Daughter, Louis de Bernieres
The Northern Clemency, Philip Hensher
The Lazarus Project, Aleksandar Hemon
My Revolutions, Hari Kunzru
Unaccustomed Earth, Jhumpa Lahiri
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, E. Lockhart
Shadow Country, Peter Matthiessen
The Dart League King, Keith Lee Morris
A Mercy, Toni Morrison
Steer Towards Rock, Fae Myenne Ng
Netherland, Joseph O’Neill
City of Refuge, Tom Piazza
Home, Marilynne Robinson
Harry, Revised, Mark Sarvas


I have read NOT A SINGLE one of these! I've had The White Tiger, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, and Harry, Revised on my radar. Of course, I still haven't read most of last year's ToB books, either. I may try to read at least a couple before March!