The Tournament of Books 2016 (17 books)

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The final list for the Morning News' Tournament of Books 2016.

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1		A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 1,006,695 ratings score: 1,584, and 16 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf 3.92 avg rating — 88,712 ratings score: 1,174, and 12 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 18,638 ratings score: 1,081, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		The Sellout by Paul Beatty 3.74 avg rating — 77,043 ratings score: 988, and 10 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff (Goodreads Author) 3.59 avg rating — 151,276 ratings score: 881, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		The Turner House by Angela Flournoy (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 18,714 ratings score: 781, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Bats of the Republic: An Illuminated Novel by Zachary Thomas Dodson (Goodreads Author) 3.51 avg rating — 2,463 ratings score: 689, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 144,363 ratings score: 673, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler (Goodreads Author) 3.45 avg rating — 104,731 ratings score: 666, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Oreo by Fran Ross 3.62 avg rating — 4,202 ratings score: 478, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		The Whites by Harry Brandt (pseudonym) 3.64 avg rating — 11,173 ratings score: 473, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		The New World by Chris Adrian 3.10 avg rating — 650 ratings score: 294, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		Avenue of Mysteries by John Irving (Goodreads Author) 3.28 avg rating — 14,584 ratings score: 283, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		The Book of Aron by Jim Shepard 3.66 avg rating — 5,177 ratings score: 282, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Ban en Banlieue by Bhanu Kapil 3.78 avg rating — 664 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli 3.47 avg rating — 10,095 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17		The Invaders by Karolina Waclawiak (Goodreads Author) 2.94 avg rating — 1,267 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

17 books · 34 voters · list created January 13th, 2016 by Ella (votes) .

Tags: tob, tob16, tob2016, tournament-of-books

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