{"id":3551,"date":"2010-12-13T10:28:38","date_gmt":"2010-12-13T14:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551"},"modified":"2010-12-14T09:39:36","modified_gmt":"2010-12-14T13:39:36","slug":"notable-and-award-winning-books-for-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/notable-and-award-winning-books-for-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Notable and Award-Winning Books for 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>December 13, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In the News: <\/em>Book review editors are sharing their lists of favorite titles for 2010 just in time for the holiday season. You\u2019ll find a number of these at the FAU Libraries. Also, check out the National Book Award and Man Booker Prize-winning titles which were announced in November and October respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Holidays to our blog readers. <em>In the News<\/em> will return in January 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Jump to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#1\">National Book Awards 2010<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#2\">Man Booker Prize for Fiction<\/a><em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#3\">Financial Times<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#3\"> Books of the Year<\/a><em><em><em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#4\">The New York Times<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#4\"> 10 Best Lists<\/a><em><em><em><em><em><em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#5\">O, the Oprah Magazine<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3551#5\">: Favorite Reads<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 192px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842165\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3569\" title=\"The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/bryant1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001834195\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3570\" title=\"Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/stiglitz.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001834296\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3571\" title=\"Super Sad True Love Story: A Novel\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/shteyngart.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><strong><a name=\"1\"><\/a>NATIONAL BOOK AWARD<\/strong><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>FICTION WINNER<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Lord of Misrule<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Jaimy Gordon (On Order)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FICTION FINALISTS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Great House<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Nicole Krauss. W. W. Norton &amp; Co., 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841800\">PS3611 .R38 G74 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>I Hotel<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Karen Tei Yamashita. Coffee House Press, 2010 (On Order)<\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Parrot and Olivier in America<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Peter Carey. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835492\">PR9619.3 .C36 P37 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>So Much for That<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Lionel Shriver. Harper, 2010 (On Order)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><!--more--><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NONFICTION WINNER<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Just<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>Kids<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Patti Smith. Ecco, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001799613\">ML420 .S672 S65 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NONFICTION FINALISTS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, 9-11, Iraq<\/strong><\/em>, by John W. Dower. W. W. Norton, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842709\">E745 .D69 2010<\/a> (On order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Every Man in This Village Is a Liar: An Education in War<\/strong><\/em>, by Megan K. Stack (On order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward<\/strong><\/em>, by Justin Spring (On order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea<\/strong><\/em>, by Barbara Demick. Spiegel &amp; Grau, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803067\">HN730.6 .A8 D46 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>POETRY WINNER<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Lighthead<\/strong><\/em>, by Terrance Hayes. Penguin Books, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841841\">PS3558 .A8378 L54 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>POETRY FINALISTS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>By the Numbers<\/strong>, <\/em>by James Richardson (on order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The Eternal City<\/strong><\/em>, by Kathleen Graber (on order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Ignatz<\/strong><\/em>, by Monica Youn (on order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>One with Others<\/strong><\/em>, by C. D. Wright (on order)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a name=\"2\"><\/a>MAN BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WINNER<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>The Finkler Question<\/strong><\/em>, by Howard Jacobson (on order)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FINALISTS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>C<\/strong><\/em>, by Tom McCarthy. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001839218\">PR6113 .C369 C3 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>In a Strange Room<\/strong><\/em>, by Damon Galgut. Europa Editions, 2010 (on order)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The Long Song<\/strong><\/em>, by Andrea Levy. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842153\">PR6112 .E889 L66 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Parrot and Olivier in America<\/strong><\/em>, by Peter Carey. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835492\">PR9619.3 .C36 P37 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em><a name=\"3\"><\/a>FINANCIAL TIMES<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><strong>BOOKS OF THE YEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BUSINESS &amp; ECONOMICS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Michael Lewis. W. W. Norton, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001818686\">HC106.83 .L5 2010b<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by David Kirkpatrick. Simon &amp; Schuster, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838530\">HD9696.8 .U64 F335 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Joseph E. Stiglitz. W. W. Norton &amp; Co., 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001834195\">HB3722 .S842 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FOOD<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Eating Animals<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Jonathan Safran Foer. Little, Brown and Company, 2009. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001799215\">TX392 .F58 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HISTORY<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by James Shapiro. Simon &amp; Schuster, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001818896\">PR2937 .S47 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Making Haste from Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World: A New History<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Nick Bunker. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001819329\">F68 .B936 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Pearl Buck in China: Journey to <\/em><\/strong><strong>The Good Earth<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><strong>,<\/strong> by Hilary Spurling. Simon &amp; Schuster, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835491\">PS3503 .U198 Z845 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>POLITICS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by David Remnick. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838460\">E908 .R46 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Decision<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>Points<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by George W. Bush. Crown Publishers, 2010.Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001840782\">E903 .A3 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Frugal Superpower: America\u2019s Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Michael Mandelbaum. PublicAffairs, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838876\">JZ1480 .M3259 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. Harper, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803511\">JK526 2008 .H45 <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803511\">2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>A Journey: My Political Life<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Tony Blair. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001839308\">DA591 .B56 A3 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Neoconservatism: The Biography of a Movement<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Justin Vaisse; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001805274\">JC573.2 .U6 V33 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Barbara Demick. Spiegel &amp; Grau, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803067\">HN730.6 .A8 D46 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Washington Rules: America\u2019s Path to Permanent War<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Andrew J. Bacevich. Metropolitan Books, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001806255\">JZ1480 .B335 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>RELIGION<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years<\/em><\/strong><em>,<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em> <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Diarmaid MacCulloch. Viking, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001805198\">BR145.3 .M33 2010<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Future of Islam<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by John L. Esposito. Oxford University Press, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001805095\">BP161.3 .E867 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Reason, Faith, &amp; Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Terry Eagleton. Yale University Press, 2009. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001794466\">BT1212 .E24 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in England<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Anthony Julius. Oxford University Press, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001839328\">DS146 .G7 J85 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SCIENCE &amp; ENVIRONMENT<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>,<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em> by Rebecca Skloot. Crown Publishers, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803042\">RC265.6 .L24 S55 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Guy Deutscher. Metropolitan Books\/Henry Holt and Co., 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841926\">P140 .D487 .2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em><a name=\"4\"><\/a>NEW YORK TIMES <\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><strong>10 BEST LISTS (Selected by Michiko Kakutani, Janet Maslin, and Dwight Garner)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Best of It: New and Selected Poems<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Kay Ryan. Grove Press, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835584\">PS3568 .Y38 B47 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Cleopatra: A Life<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Stacy Schiff. Little, Brown and Co., 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841927\">DT92.7 .S35 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Ken Gormley. Crown Publishers, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001804995\">E886.2 .G67 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Freedom<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Jonathan Franzen. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838628\">PS3556 .R352 F74 <\/a><em><em><em><em><em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838628\">2010<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E. M. Forster<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>,<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em> by Wendy Moffat. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842579\">PR6011 .O58 Z8228 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Hitch-22: A Memoir<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>,<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em> by Christopher Hitchens. Twelve, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001834164\">CT275 .H62575 A3 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/em><\/strong>,<\/em><\/em><\/em> <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Rebecca Skloot. Crown Publishers, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803042\">RC265.6 .L24 S55 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Just<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>Kids<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>, <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Patti Smith. Ecco, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001799613\">ML420 .S672 S65 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Howard Bryant. Pantheon Books, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842165\">GV865 .A25 B79 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Ben Macintyre. <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>Harmony Books, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001833702\">D810 .S7 <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001833702\">M246 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Simon Wiesenthal: The Life and Legends<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>,<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em> by Tom Segev. Doubleday, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842013\">DS135 .A93 W537 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>Super Sad True Love Story: A Novel<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Gary Shteyngart. Random House, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001834296\">PS3619 .H79 S87 2010<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet: A Novel<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by David Mitchell. Random House, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001832925\">PR6063 .I785 T47 2010<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America\u2019s Great Migration<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Isabel Wilkerson. Random House, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838453\">E185.6 .W685 2010<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em>You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em>, by Jaron Lanier. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001807536\">HM851 .L358 2010<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On order<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Faithful Place<\/strong><\/em>, by Tana French<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Fifth Avenue, 5. A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany\u2019s, and The Dawn of the Modern Woman<\/strong><\/em>, by Sam Wasson<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Frank: The Voice<\/strong>,<\/em> by James Kaplan<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Letters<\/strong><\/em>, by Saul Bellow, edited by Benjamin Taylor<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Life<\/strong><\/em>, by Keith Richards with James Fox<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The Lost Books of the Odyssey<\/strong><\/em>, by Zachary Mason<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Major Pettigrew\u2019s Last Stand<\/strong><\/em>, by Helen Simonson<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Mourning<\/strong> <strong>Diary<\/strong><\/em>, by Roland Barthes<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them<\/strong><\/em>, by Elif Batuman<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Savages<\/strong><\/em>, by Don Winslow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><strong><em><a name=\"5\"><\/a>O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Freedom<\/strong><\/em>, by Jonathan Franzen. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838628\">PS3556 .R352 F74 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Hellhound on His Trail<\/strong><\/em>, by Hampton Sides. Doubleday, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835481\">E185.97 .K5 S534 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/strong><\/em>, by Rebecca Skloot. Crown Publishers, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803042\">RC265.6 .L24 S55 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>A Visit from the Goon Squad<\/strong><\/em>, by Jennifer Egan. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001834179\">PS3555 .G292 V57 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America\u2019s Great Migration<\/strong><\/em>, by Isabel Wilkerson. Random House, 2010. Call Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838453\">E185.6 .W685 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On order<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self<\/strong><em><em><em><em><em><em>,<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em> by Danielle Evans<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer<\/strong><em><em><em><em><em><em>, <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Siddhartha Mukherjee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Let\u2019s Take the Long Way Home<\/strong><em><em><em><em><em><em>, <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Gail Caldwell<\/li>\n<li><strong>Major Pettigrew\u2019s Last Stand<\/strong>,<em><em><em><em><em><em> <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>by Helen Simonson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 13, 2010 In the News: Book review editors are sharing their lists of favorite titles for 2010 just in time for the holiday season. You\u2019ll find a number of these at the FAU Libraries. Also, check out the National Book Award and Man Booker Prize-winning titles which were announced in November and October respectively. 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