the best book i read in 2017
Hi!
Happy (belated) New Year! I’m back from vacation (although my luggage is not). I spent some time this weekend thinking about everything I read this year and the books I’d recommend most.
What was the best thing you read last year?
Best Short Stories:
Best Memoir:
Best Non-Fiction:
Dear Ijeawele: A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Best Sci-Fi:
Best YA:
Best Historical Read:
Best Indulgent Read:
Best Books That Take Place in a Foreign Country:
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness - Kashmir
The Rules Do Not Apply - Mongolia
Hillbilly Elegy - West Virginia
Half of a Yellow Sun - Nigeria
The Sympathizer - Vietnam
Best Suburban Gossip Reads:
Best Post-Apocalyptic Read:
Writer I Most Want to Be Friends With:
Elif Batuman, The Idiot
The Book I Most Want to See as a Movie:
Funniest:
Saddest:
Most Suspenseful:
Best Old(er than me) Book:
Most Overrated:
The Worst Book I Read in 2017:
The 10 Best Books I Read in 2017:
10. Hillbilly Elegy
9. The Magicians Trilogy
8. Exit West
7.The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
6. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
5. Eileen