"There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them."
—Elie(zer) Wiesel (b. 1928) Romanian-born writer, lecturer, survivor Nazi camps, Nobel
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307454546);
Last week: 1;
Weeks on List: *
"The bestselling debut thriller--the first in the trilogy by the late Swedish journalist Larsson--is now available in paperback."
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The Girl Who Played With Fire
by Stieg Larsson (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307454553);
Last week: 2;
Weeks on List: 23
"The highly anticipated sequel to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is now available in paperback."
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Little Bee
by Chris Cleave (S&S, ISBN: 9781416589648);
Last week: 3;
Weeks on List: 28
"Cleave's bestselling novel about a Nigerian refugee in England is now available in paperback."
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Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese (Vintage, ISBN: 9780375714368);
Last week: 4;
Weeks on List: 31
"The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country is now available in paperback."
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The Lacuna
by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper Perennial, ISBN: 9780060852580);
Last week: 5;
Weeks on List: 6
"Kingsolver's November 2009 Indie Next List Great Read is now available in paperback."
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Tinkers
by Paul Harding (Bellevue Literary Press, ISBN: 9781934137123);
Last week: 6;
Weeks on List: 16
"Harding's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel looks at love, loss, and the beauty of nature."
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein (Harper, ISBN: 9780061537967);
Last week: 7;
Weeks on List: *
"A look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch, is now available in paperback."
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Let the Great World Spin
by Colum McCann (Random House, ISBN: 9780812973990);
Last week: 8;
Weeks on List: 39
"McCann's lyrical novel about Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center is the winner of the 2009 National Book Award for fiction."
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A Gate at the Stairs
by Lorrie Moore (Vintage, ISBN: 9780375708466);
Weeks on List: 1
"Moore's graceful novel, her first in 15 years, is now available in paperback."
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog
by Muriel Barbery (Europa Editions, ISBN: 9781933372600);
Last week: 14;
Weeks on List: *
"Barbery's novel, a major bestseller in Europe, is a September 2008 Indie Next List Notable title."
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
by Jamie Ford (Ballantine, ISBN: 9780345505347);
Last week: 12;
Weeks on List: 46
"An evocative novel of Japanese-Americans in Seattle during World War II."
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A Reliable Wife
by Robert Goolrick (Algonquin, ISBN: 9781565129771);
Last week: 11;
Weeks on List: 34
"Goolrick's bestselling debut novel is now available in paperback."
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One Day
by David Nicholls (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307474711);
Last week: 9;
Weeks on List: 9
"A moving love story by the author of The Understudy."
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Her Fearful Symmetry
by Audrey Niffenegger (Scribner, ISBN: 9781439169018);
Last week: 10;
Weeks on List: 9
"Niffenegger's haunting follow-up to The Time Traveler's Wife is now available in paperback."
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Sarah's Key
by Tatiana De Rosnay (St. Martin's Griffin, ISBN: 9780312370848);
Last week: 13;
Weeks on List: *
"This remarkable historical novel is an October 2008 Indie Next List Great Read."
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