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| The Book Review has selected this list from books reviewed since Dec. 2, 2007, when we published our previous Notables list. | The Book Review has selected this list from books reviewed since Dec. 2, 2007, when we published our previous Notables list. | ||
| - | Fiction & Poetry | + | **Fiction & Poetry** |
| AMERICAN WIFE. By Curtis Sittenfeld. (Random House, $26.) The life of this novel’s heroine — a first lady who comes to realize, at the height of the Iraq war, that she has compromised her youthful ideals — is conspicuously modeled on that of Laura Bush. | AMERICAN WIFE. By Curtis Sittenfeld. (Random House, $26.) The life of this novel’s heroine — a first lady who comes to realize, at the height of the Iraq war, that she has compromised her youthful ideals — is conspicuously modeled on that of Laura Bush. | ||
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| - | Nonfiction | + | **Nonfiction** |
| AMERICAN LION: Andrew Jackson in the White House . By Jon Meacham. (Random House, $30.) Meacham, the editor of Newsweek, discerns a democratic dignity in the seventh president’s populism. | AMERICAN LION: Andrew Jackson in the White House . By Jon Meacham. (Random House, $30.) Meacham, the editor of Newsweek, discerns a democratic dignity in the seventh president’s populism. | ||
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