NPR's Complete Holiday Book Recommendations

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257 Works 285,986 Books 10,090 Reviews ½ 3.9
Years:
Alle, 2009 (46), 2008 (58), 2007 (53), 2006 (100)
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Ovenpå er der stille : roman af Gerbrand Bakker
2009
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard af J. G. Ballard
2009
Rose's Heavenly Cakes af Rose Levy Beranbaum
2009
Photowisdom: Master Photographers on Their Art af Lewis Blackwell
2009
Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire: 101 Luminaries Ponder Love, Death, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life af Graydon Carter
2009
Savory Baking af Mary Cech
2009
Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son af Michael Chabon
2009
Await Your Reply af Dan Chaon
2009
The Contact Sheet af Steve Crist
2009
Everything Matters! af Jr. Ron Currie
2009
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis af Lydia Davis
2009
The Craft of Baking: Cakes, Cookies, and Other Sweets with Ideas for Inventing Your Own af Karen DeMasco
2009
Science: The Definitive Visual Guide af Robert Dinwiddie
2009
Bad Things Happen af Harry Dolan
2009
Logicomix : en tegnet fortælling om jagten på sandhed af Apostolos Doxiadis
2009
The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws af Margaret Drabble
2009
Painting Today af Tony Godfrey
2009
Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans af Sarah Greenough
2009
The Confessions of Noa Weber af Gail Hareven
2009
Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo af Werner Herzog
2009
The Tree That Time Built: A Celebration of Nature, Science, and Imagination af Mary Ann Hoberman
2009
Blame af Michelle Huneven
2009
The Pleasures of Cooking for One af Judith Jones
2009
Mastering the Art of Chinese Cooking af Eileen Yin-Fei Lo
2009
Stir: Mixing It Up in the Italian Tradition af Barbara Lynch
2009
The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines af Mike Madrid
2009
A New Literary History of America af Greil Marcus
2009
Asterios Polyp af David Mazzucchelli
2009
Going Away Shoes af Jill McCorkle
2009
Asian Dumplings: Mastering Gyoza, Spring Rolls, Samosas, and More af Andrea Nguyen
2009
Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life af Todd Oldham
2009
Der var engang en kvinde, som ville slå sin nabos baby ihjel af Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
2009
Gourmet Today: More than 1000 All-New Recipes for the Contemporary Kitchen af Ruth Reichl
2009
Artisan Breads Every Day: Fast and Easy Recipes for World-Class Breads af Peter Reinhart
2009
The Armies af Evelio Rosero
2009
Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera af Ron Schick
2009
The Sartorialist (Volume 1) af Scott Schuman
2009
Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life af Carol Sklenicka
2009
The TOON Treasury of Classic Children's Comics af Art Spiegelman
2009
Becoming Americans: Four Centuries of Immigrant Writing af Ilan Stavans
2009
American Fantastic Tales: Boxed Set af Peter Straub
2009
The Hour Between: A Novel af Sebastian Stuart
2009
Syv satans lange dage af Jonathan Tropper
2009
Season of Ash af Jorge Volpi
2009
Clean Food: A Seasonal Guide to Eating Close to the Source with More Than 200 Recipes for a Healthy and Sustainable You af Terry Walters
2009
City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s af Edmund White
2009
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life af John Adams
2008
Dilbert 2.0: 20 Years of Dilbert af Scott Adams
2008
The Spice Merchant's Daughter: Recipes and Simple Spice Blends for the American Kitchen af Christina Arokiasamy
2008
ABC3D af Marion Bataille
2008
How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food af Mark Bittman
2008
2666 af Roberto Bolaño
2008
The Nancy Book af Joe Brainard
2008
Supreme Courtship af Christopher Buckley
2008
Senselessness af Horacio Castellanos Moya
2008
Familien bin Laden : en arabisk familie i det amerikanske århundrede af Steve Coll
2008
Skyscrapers Of The Midwest af Joshua Cotter
2008
The Oxford Project af Peter Feldstein
2008
The Lost Daughter af Elena Ferrante
2008
Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure af Rachel Fershleiser
2008
The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved af Judith Freeman
2008
Kineseren : roman af Friedrich Glauser
2008
Still Alive: A Temporary Condition af Herbert Gold
2008
Alans krig : Alan Ingram Copes erindringer af Emmanuel Guibert
2008
660 Curries af Raghavan Iyer
2008
Metropole af Ferenc Karinthy
2008
The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper: Recipes, Stories, and Opinions from Public Radio's Award-Winning Food Show af Lynne Rossetto Kasper
2008
Kieron Smith, Boy af James Kelman
2008
Basrayatha: The Story of a City af Muhammad Khudayyir
2008
Efter solnedgang : fortællinger af Stephen King
2008
Unaccustomed Earth af Jhumpa Lahiri
2008
Performance: Richard Avedon af John^Gregory Lahr, Andre^Nichols, Mike^Tharp, Twyla^Uchida, Mitsuko
2008
Mænd som hader kvinder af Stieg Larsson
2008
Annie Leibovitz at Work af Annie Leibovitz
2008
Stories af Doris Lessing
2008
Baked: New Frontiers in Baking af Matt Lewis
2008
Ten: All the Foods We Love and 10 Perfect Recipes for Each af Sheila Lukins
2008
Over: The American Landscape at the Tipping Point af Alex MacLean
2008
Seen Behind the Scene: Forty Years of Photographing on Set af Mary Ellen Mark
2008
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals af Jane Mayer
2008
The Sweet Melissa Baking Book: Recipes from the Beloved Bakery for Everyone's Favorite Treats af Melissa Murphy
2008
Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Vietnamese Recipes from the Heart af Pauline Nguyen
2008
John Lennon: The Life af Philip Norman
2008
Netherland af Joseph O'Neill
2008
An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the Twenty-first Century af James Orbinski
2008
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America af Rick Perlstein
2008
Heavy Liquid af Paul Pope
2008
The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture af Phaidon Press
2008
Things I have learned in my life so far af Stefan Sagmeister
2008
Art of the Modern Movie Poster: International Postwar Style and Design af Judith Salavetz
2008
Palestinian Walks: Forays into a Vanishing Landscape af Raja Shehadeh
2008
Two Dudes, One Pan: Maximum Flavor from a Minimalist Kitchen af Jon Shook
2008
A Road Trip Journal af Stephen Shore
2008
Death Vows af Richard Stevenson
2008
Good-Bye af Yoshihiro Tatsumi
2008
The New York Times: The Complete Front Pages: 1851-2008 af The New York Times
2008
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments af David Foster Wallace
2008
Wham-O Super-Book: Celebrating 60 Years Inside the Fun Factory af Tim Walsh
2008
State by State: A Panoramic Portrait of America af Matt Weiland
2008
Who We Were: A Snapshot History of America af Michael Williams
2008
Local af Brian Wood
2008
Dear Darkness af Kevin Young
2008
Small Crimes af Dave Zeltserman
2008
Local
2008
Saveur Cooks: Authentic American af Colman Andrews
2007
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read af Pierre Bayard
2007
Away af Amy Bloom
2007
People of the Book af Geraldine Brooks
2007
One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life; A Story of Race and Family Secrets af Bliss Broyard
2007
Portraits and Observations: The Essays of Truman Capote af Truman Capote
2007
Dior af Farid Chenoune
2007
An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England af Brock Clarke
2007
American Ruins af Arthur Drooker
2007
My Last Supper: 50 Great Chefs and Their Final Meals / Portraits, Interviews, and Recipes af Melanie Dunea
2007
Revolutionary Chinese Cookbook: Recipes from Hunan Province af Fuchsia Dunlop
2007
Howl: A Collection of the Best Contemporary Dog Wit af Bark Editors
2007
Time America: An Illustrated History af Editors of Time Magazine
2007
L.A. Noir af James Ellroy
2007
The River Cottage Meat Book af Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
2007
Novels in Three Lines af Félix Fénéon
2007
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War af Ashley Gilbertson
2007
The Ghost af Robert Harris
2007
Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 af Robert Hass
2007
Savory Baking from the Mediterranean: Focaccias, Flatbreads, Rusks, Tarts, and Other Breads af Anissa Helou
2007
Knife Skills Illustrated: A User's Manual af Peter Hertzmann
2007
Great Bar Food at Home af Kate Heyhoe
2007
Loving Frank af Nancy Horan
2007
Alison Jackson: Confidential af Alison Jackson
2007
The Tenth Muse: My Life in Food af Judith Jones
2007
Mister Pip : roman af Lloyd Jones
2007
The Vegetable Dishes I Can't Live Without af Mollie Katzen
2007
Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon af Garrison Keillor
2007
The Next Rodeo: New and Selected Essays af William Kittredge
2007
The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World af E. L. Konigsburg
2007
Women Travelers: A Century of Trailblazing Adventures 1850-1950 af Alexandra Lapierre
2007
Ghost af Alan Lightman
2007
The Poets' Corner: The One-and-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family af John Lithgow
2007
Vegetarian Suppers from Deborah Madison's Kitchen af Deborah Madison
2007
MAD's Greatest Artists: The Completely MAD Don Martin af Don Martin
2007
Nashville Portraits: Legends of Country Music af Jim McGuire
2007
Pure Dessert af Alice Medrich
2007
© Murakami af Takashi Murakami
2007
Modern Indian Cooking af Hari Nayak
2007
The Deep: the extraordinary creatures of the abyss af Claire Nouvian
2007
The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps af Otto Penzler
2007
Coltrane: The Story of a Sound af Ben Ratliff
2007
Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink af David Remnick
2007
The Assassins Gallery af David L. Robbins
2007
2500 Recipes: Everyday to Extraordinary af Andrew Schloss
2007
Christmas Stories (Everyman's Library) af Diana Secker Tesdell
2007
Krig og fred af Leo Tolstoy
2007
Where Flavor Was Born: Recipes and Culinary Travels Along the Indian Ocean Spice Route af Andreas Viestad
2007
Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations af Vincent Virga
2007
It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff af Peter Walsh
2007
The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution af Alice Waters
2007
Sundown, Yellow Moon: A Novel af Larry Watson
2007
Dr. Johnson's Doorknob: And Other Significant Parts of Great Men's Houses af Liz Workman
2007
The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher af Debby Applegate
2006
Mus på menuen af Frank Asch
2006
The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB's: A Secret History of Jewish Punk af Steven Lee Beeber
2006
The Ghost at the Table af Suzanne Berne
2006
American Religious Poems: An Anthology af Harold Bloom
2006
Big Sky Cooking af Meredith Auld Brokaw
2006
World war z af Max Brooks
2006
Flamingos on the Roof af Calef Brown
2006
Chowder af Peter Brown
2006
Please, Mr. Einstein af Jean-Claude Carrière
2006
Love in a Fallen City af Eileen Chang
2006
Eight Wild Nights: A Family Hanukkah Tale af Brian P. Cleary
2006
Chairs: A History af Florence de Dampierre
2006
On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, TV News' First Woman Star af John Dickerson
2006
G is for One Gzonk! An Alpha-Number-Bet Book af Tony DiTerlizzi
2006
Rabbit Ears Treasury of World Tales: Volume One: Aladdin, Anansi, East of the Sun/West of the Moon, The Five Chinese Brothers af Rabbit Ears
2006
The Dog Ate It: Cooking for Yourself and Your Four-Legged Friends af Linda West Eckhardt
2006
This Jazz Man af Karen Ehrhardt
2006
Twilight of the Superheroes: Stories af Deborah Eisenberg
2006
Sister Bernadette's Barking Dog af Kitty Burns Florey
2006
King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking: Delicious Recipes Using Nutritious Whole Grains af King Arthur Flour
2006
Som landet ligger af Richard Ford
2006
Thirteen Moons af Charles Frazier
2006
365 Penguins af Jean-Luc Fromental
2006
Intuition af Allegra Goodman
2006
Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment af Linda Gordon
2006
Baking: From My Home to Yours af Dorie Greenspan
2006
Winslow Homer: An American Vision af Randall C. Griffin
2006
Animals of the Ocean, in Particular the Giant Squid (HOW) af Dr. and Mr. Doris Haggis-On-Whey
2006
Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons From Darwin's Lost Notebooks af Lyanda Lynn Haupt
2006
Instant Entertaining af Donna Hay
2006
Deep South Parties: How to Survive the Southern Cocktail Hour Without a Box of French Onion Soup Mix, a Block of Processed Cheese, or a Cocktail Weenie af Robert St. John
2006
Eddie's Kingdom af D. B. Johnson
2006
Puccini's Ghosts af Morag Joss
2006
A Disorder Peculiar to the Country: A Novel af Ken Kalfus
2006
Cartoon America: Comic Art in the Library of Congress af Harry Katz
2006
A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan af Michael Kazin
2006
Seedheads in the Garden af Noël Kingsbury
2006
Æventyr af Rudyard Kipling
2006
Humankind af Yoshio Komastu
2006
Born to Rock af Gordon Korman
2006
Life: A Journey Through Time af Frans Lanting
2006
Kampung Boy af Lat
2006
Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation af Jonathan Lear
2006
Life: The Platinum Anniversary Collection: 70 Years of Extraordinary Photography af Editors of Life
2006
My Grandmother's Chinese Kitchen: 100 Family Recipes and Life Lessons af Eileen Yin-Fei Lo
2006
Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape af Barry Lopez
2006
Cats and Their Slaves: An Anthology of Worship af Michelle Lovric
2006
America by the Yard: Cirkut Camera: Images from the Early Twentieth Century af Robert B. MacKay
2006
Real Simple: Celebrations af Editors of Real Simple Magazine
2006
Resurrection af Tucker Malarkey
2006
Kate: the Woman Who Was Hepburn af William J. Mann
2006
Cancer Vixen: A True Story af Marisa Acocella Marchetto
2006
Magic Time: A Novel af Doug Marlette
2006
Sold af Patricia McCormick
2006
After This af Alice McDermott
2006
De mistede : på sporet af seks blandt seks millioner af Daniel Mendelsohn
2006
The Emperor's Children af Claire Messud
2006
The Artful Dog: Canines from The Metropolitan Museum of Art af Metropolitan Museum of Art
2006
Zuzu's Wishing Cake af Linda Michelin
2006
100 Caterpillars: Portraits from the Tropical Forests of Costa Rica af Jeffrey C. Miller
2006
The Best American Comics 2006 af Anne Elizabeth Moore
2006
The View from Castle Rock: Stories af Alice Munro
2006
The Legend of Hong Kil Dong: The Robin Hood of Korea af Anne Sibley O'Brien
2006
Jamies Italien af Jamie Oliver
2006
Shlemiel Crooks af Anna Olswanger
2006
The Night Gardener af George Pelecanos
2006
Særlige emner inden for ulykkesteori : roman af Marisha Pessl
2006
Ekkomageren : roman af Richard Powers
2006
Against the Day af Thomas Pynchon
2006
Century Girl: 100 Years in the Life of Doris Eaton Travis, Last Living Star of the Ziegfeld Follies af Lauren Redniss
2006
Merry Un-Christmas af Mike Reiss
2006
Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich af Adam Rex
2006
Happy in the Kitchen: The Craft of Cooking, the Art of Eating af Michel Richard
2006
The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation af Gene Roberts
2006
A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler af Jason Roberts
2006
The Shakespeare Wars: Clashing Scholars, Public Fiascoes, Palace Coups af Ron Rosenbaum
2006
Journey to the Blue Moon: In Which Time is Lost and Then Found Again af Rebecca Rupp
2006
Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Sharks and Other Sea Monsters af Robert Sabuda
2006
Life Is Meals: A Food Lover's Book of Days af James Salter
2006
Kylling med blommer : en iransk fortælling af Marjane Satrapi
2006
A Drowned Maiden's Hair: A Melodrama af Laura Amy Schlitz
2006
Den trettende fortælling af Diane Setterfield
2006
Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West af Hampton Sides
2006
To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel af Siena Cherson Siegel
2006
The Company They Kept: Writers on Unforgettable Friendships af Robert B. Silvers
2006
Alpana Pours: About Being a Woman, Loving Wine, and Having Great Relationships af Alpana Singh
2006
The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater af Nigel Slater
2006
On Agate Hill af Lee Smith
2006
Girls of Tender Age: A Memoir af Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
2006
A Field Guide to Roadside Technology af Ed Sobey
2006
Kristin Lavransdatter af Sigrid Undset
2006
Mexican Calendar Girls: Chicas de calendarios Mexicanos af Angela Villalba
2006
The Zero af Jess Walter
2006
Triangle af Katharine Weber
2006
Leaves of Grass af Walt Whitman
2006
Dizzy af Jonah Winter
2006
Talking with My Mouth Full: Crab Cakes, Bundt Cakes, and Other Kitchen Stories af Bonny Wolf
2006
American Born Chinese af Gene Luen Yang
2006
Letters From Eden: A Year at Home, in the Woods af Julie Zickefoose
2006

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