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My top dozen for this year were:
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
The Emigrants by W.G. Sebald
The Untouchable by John Banville
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
The Bombing War by Richard Overy
Congo by David Van Reybrouck
Christ Stopped At Eboli by Carlo Levi
An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America by Nick Bunker
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