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The LA Times paid homage to the their best books of 2010 picks at a ceremony on April 29th:

Biography

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience & Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand 

Current Interest

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, by Michael Lewis

Fiction

A Visit From the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan

Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction

The House of Tomorrow, by Peter Bognanni

Graphic Novel

Duncan the Wonder Dog: Show One, by Adam Hines

History

The Killing of Crazy Horse, by Thomas Powers

Mystery / Thriller

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter, by Tom Franklin

Poetry

Where I Live: New & Selected Poems 1990-2010, by Maxine Kumin

Science & Technology

The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness, by Oren Harman

Young Adult Literature

A Conspiracy of Kings, by Megan Whalen Turner

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