SF Chronicle's Best Books of 2006
I have another “Best Books of 2006” list to share with you. This one is from the Book Review in the San Francisco Chronicle. Listed below are the top ten picks and a link to the lengthier, more comprehensive list of notable books for the year.
FICTION
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford
Everyman by Philip Roth
All Aunt Hagar’s Children by Edward P. Jones
With One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
NONFICTION
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by Daniel C. Dennett
Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance by Ian Buruma
Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape edited by Barry Lopez and Debra Gwartney
The Paris Review Interviews, Vol. 1, introduction by Philip Gourevitch
Link to Best Books of 2006 Article by Oscar Villalon, Chronicle Book Editor:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/12/17/RVGM1MV63R1.DTL&type=books
FICTION
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford
Everyman by Philip Roth
All Aunt Hagar’s Children by Edward P. Jones
With One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
NONFICTION
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by Daniel C. Dennett
Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance by Ian Buruma
Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape edited by Barry Lopez and Debra Gwartney
The Paris Review Interviews, Vol. 1, introduction by Philip Gourevitch
Link to Best Books of 2006 Article by Oscar Villalon, Chronicle Book Editor:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/12/17/RVGM1MV63R1.DTL&type=books