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2008年の10冊

去年も別の作品でランクインしてたけど、チリ作家ロベルト・ボラーニョ(Roberto Bolano(故))の1000ページ近い小説『2666』の英語訳が出たのが2008年であった。そのうち日本でも翻訳されるんだろうな。というわけで、各紙が選ぶ今年の10冊!・・・のつもりが、2紙で挫折。

*『ニューヨーク・タイムズ』『インターナショナル・ヘラルド・トリビューン』が選ぶ、今年の10冊

Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories

Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories

A Mercy

A Mercy

Netherland: A Novel

Netherland: A Novel

2666

2666

Unaccustomed Earth

Unaccustomed Earth

The Forever War

The Forever War

Nothing to Be Frightened Of

Nothing to Be Frightened Of

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul

The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/14/books/review/10Best-t.html?_r=1&ref=books


*『ワシントン・ポスト』が選ぶ今年の10冊

Cost

Cost

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

A Mercy

A Mercy

The Outlander

The Outlander

2666

2666

The Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars

The Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell

Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/artsandliving/features/2008/holiday-guide/gifts/10-best-books-of-the-year/gallery.html

*『ロサンゼルス・タイムズ』
http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-ca-booksection7-2008dec07-sg,0,7765582.storygallery