《華盛頓郵報(bào)》推薦了2016年必看的10本書(shū)，你的書(shū)單是不是又豐富了呢？

2015年《華盛頓郵報(bào)》推薦的十佳讀物戳>>>

1. The Book of Harlan
1.《哈蘭之書(shū)》

BY BERNICE L. MCFADDEN

A miraculous story about a pair of jazz musicians who travel from Harlem to Paris just before the Nazi occupation.
這則不可思議的故事講述的是納粹占領(lǐng)前，兩個(gè)爵士音樂(lè)家從哈林區(qū)前往巴黎途中的事兒。

2.Engines of Liberty
2.《自由的引擎》

BY DAVID COLE

When courts fail to protect our rights, citizen advocacy groups step in, as this book shows, and produce sometimes stunning constitutional changes.
若法庭保護(hù)不了我們的權(quán)益，如同這本書(shū)所說(shuō)，公民辯護(hù)團(tuán)體會(huì)介入，有時(shí)候會(huì)引發(fā)驚人的憲法變更。

3.The Gene: An Intimate History
3.《基因：一段親密歷史》

BY SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE

A thorough and thought-provoking biography of the gene: its science, the scientists who study it and the controversies that have spun from our understanding of it.
一部徹底深入的基因傳記，引人深思，有關(guān)基因科學(xué)，基因研究科學(xué)家以及基于我們對(duì)基因的了解所引發(fā)的爭(zhēng)議。

4. The Girls
4.《女孩們》

BY EMMA CLINE

A woman looks back on her involvement with a Charles Manson-like cult.
一名女子回首她與一名查爾斯?曼森一般的狂人分子的牽牽絆絆。

5.The Gunning of America
5.《美國(guó)之槍》

BY PAMELA HAAG

A fascinating exploration of the major businesses and families that have manufactured firearms in this country over the past 150 years.
這本書(shū)精彩地剖析了該國(guó)過(guò)去150年里軍火制造的主流公司與家族。

6.Knitlandia
6.《編織印度》

BY CLARA PARKES

Parkes, who launched an online magazine, Knitter’s Review, here she shares her travels through the world of knitting, from Iceland to Paris and Portland.
帕克斯發(fā)起了線(xiàn)上雜志《編織者評(píng)論》，分享她從冰島到巴黎和波特蘭編織世界的旅程。

7.Lab Girl
7.《實(shí)驗(yàn)室女孩》

BY HOPE JAHREN

The story of a girl who becomes a scientist, the book is also the story of a career and the endless struggles over funding, recognition.
這是個(gè)想成為科學(xué)家的女孩，這本書(shū)講述了事業(yè)、其反反復(fù)復(fù)為籌集款項(xiàng)、為獲得認(rèn)可而苦苦掙扎。

8.LaRose
8.《拉羅斯》

BY LOUISE ERDRICH

When a man accidentally kills his neighbor’s 5-year-old son, he tries to make amends by turning over his own boy to the grieving parents.
一名男子不小心殺害了他鄰居的5歲小孩，他試圖去彌補(bǔ)，把自己的兒子交付給那對(duì)悲傷的父母。

9.What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
9.《不是你的就不是你的》

BY HELEN OYEYEMI

A series of loosely connected, magically tinged tales about personal and social justice. Built around the idea of keys, locks and magic doors, the stories cover a wide territory — from mythology and fairy tales to smartphones and YouTube stars.
這是一系列具神奇色彩、有關(guān)個(gè)人與社會(huì)正義的故事傳說(shuō)，一個(gè)個(gè)故事彼此間略微聯(lián)系著。以鑰匙、門(mén)鎖和魔術(shù)門(mén)為中心，故事涵蓋范圍廣，從神話(huà)、童話(huà)故事到智能手機(jī)和YouTube紅人。

10.When Breath Becomes Air
10.《當(dāng)呼吸變空氣》

BY PAUL KALANITHI

Written by a young neurosurgeon as he faced a terminal cancer diagnosis, this memoir is inherently sad. Still, this tale of family, medicine and literature is well worth the emotional investment.
這是一名面臨晚期癌癥確診書(shū)的神經(jīng)外科醫(yī)生所寫(xiě)的，這本回憶錄帶著悲傷。不過(guò)，這個(gè)有關(guān)家庭、醫(yī)藥和文學(xué)的故事很值得我們付諸感情。

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