Recommend the 20 best books you've read in the last five years

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A casual acquaintance is looking for ideas about books to read, but you don't know much about their tastes. Thinking back over your last five years of reading, which books would you recommend?
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The Library at Night
por Alberto Manguel
2,657 membros
69 críticas
4.1
Global Rank 222
3 Members
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2
The Arrival
por Shaun Tan
3,982 membros
358 críticas
½ 4.5
Global Rank 350
2 Members
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3
The Orphan Master's Son
por Adam Johnson
3,943 membros
288 críticas
4.1
Global Rank 80
12 Members
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4
Cry, the Beloved Country
por Alan Paton
9,365 membros
182 críticas
4
Global Rank 93
10 Members
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5
Every Boy Should Have a Man
por Preston L. Allen
47 membros
14 críticas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 837
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Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
por Richard Rohr
1,327 membros
36 críticas
4.1
Global Rank 879
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Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer
por Richard Rohr
696 membros
8 críticas
½ 4.4
Global Rank 942
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8
Home
por Marilynne Robinson
3,793 membros
149 críticas
4
Global Rank 179
5 Members
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9
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel
por David Rakoff
450 membros
26 críticas
4
Global Rank 1,103
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10
The Wind in the Willows
por Kenneth Grahame
23,697 membros
330 críticas
4.1
Global Rank 1,123
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Greene's Summer
por Thomas E. Kennedy
157 membros
49 críticas
3.9
Global Rank 445
2 Members
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Emmaus
por Alessandro Baricco
302 membros
17 críticas
3.2
Global Rank 1,477
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14
Lila
por Marilynne Robinson
2,514 membros
113 críticas
4.1
Global Rank 129
7 Members
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15
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
por Robert Louis Stevenson
17,127 membros
315 críticas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 1,552
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16
The Thanksgiving Visitor
por Truman Capote
309 membros
5 críticas
4
Global Rank 1,675
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17
The Last Lecture
por Randy Pausch
9,882 membros
316 críticas
4
Global Rank 1,694
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Object Lessons: The Paris Review Presents the Art of the Short Story
por Lorin Stein
221 membros
9 críticas
½ 3.4
Global Rank 1,867
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20
A Kind of Flying
por Ron Carlson
114 membros
5 críticas
4
Global Rank 1,928
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