Best Books of 2001: Top 25 Editors Favorites

Discover the best books of 2001 with our editors' top 25 favorites. Explore award-winning novels, must-read fiction, and standout titles from a memorable year in literature.

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Peace Like a River

by Leif Enger

A bag with ten copies of the title that may also include miscellaneous notes, discussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists to assist book group …
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The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen

A cloth bag containing ten copies of the title, that may also include a folder with miscellaneous notes, discussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists …
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Nickel and Dimed

 

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The Botany of Desire

by Michael Pollan

“Pollan shines a light on our own nature as well as on our implication in the natural world.” —The New York Times “A wry, informed …
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Seabiscuit

by Laura Hillenbrand

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out …
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John Adams

by David McCullough

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling biography of America’s founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master …
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Bel canto

 

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Perdido Street Station

by China Miéville

WINNER OF THE AUGUST DERLETH AND ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARDS • A masterpiece brimming with scientific splendor, magical intrigue, and fierce characters, from the author …
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The land

 

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Empire Falls

 

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Fast Food Nation

by Eric Schlosser

Fast food has hastened the malling of our landscape, widened the chasm between rich and poor, fueled an epidemic of obesity, and propelled American cultural …
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Troy

 

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Passage

by Connie Willis

Science fiction-roman.
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Killing Pablo

by Mark Bowden

Traces the rise of Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar and his ultimate defeat--death in 1993, after a sixteen-month manhunt, at the hands of a Columbian …
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