Some books I enjoyed in 2009
Discover the best books of 2009 with this curated reading list, featuring standout fiction like Christopher Isherwood's *The Berlin Stories*, Sinclair Lewis's *Dodsworth*, and Robert van Gulik's *The Chinese Nail Murders*—a compelling mix of classic literature and mystery enjoyed that year.
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Pictures from an Institution: A Comedy (Phoenix Fiction)
by Jarrell, Randall
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Dodsworth
by Sinclair Lewis
Yielding to the wishes of his spoiled wife, a wealthy American industrialist abandons his ideals to enter the frivolous world of European high society
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The Berlin Stories
by Christopher Isherwood
A classic of 20th-century fiction, "Berlin Stories" inspired the Broadway musical and Oscar-winning film "Cabaret." This newly released paperback edition features an Introduction by the acclaimed novelist Maupin.
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The Chinese Nail Murders
by Robert Hans van Gulik
Judge Dee and his helpers investigate a series of murders despite pressure to solve them quickly.
