The Best Books of 2005
With neither explanation nor ado, Me Three presents its ten favorite books of 2005, in no particular order, except as grouped into fiction and non-fiction categories (and also let us mention that no one had more to do with the shape this list has taken than one Steve Finbow):
Fiction:
No Country for Old Men
by Cormac McCarthy
Lunar Park
by Bret Easton Ellis
The Possibility of an Island
by Michel Houellebecq
The Brooklyn Follies
by Paul Auster
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
by George Saunders
Non-fiction:
Mediated
by Thomas De Zengotita
de Kooning: An American Master
by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan
Theater of War
by Lewis Lapham
Power and the Idealists
by Paul Berman
The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion