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Best books of 2001

  • Hurrah for angry old men

  • Stocking fillers

  • Are you a book worm?

    Win £1,000 to spend on books with the Guardian/ Waterstone's Christmas quiz

  • Privy counsel

    Nicholas Lezard on books for the bog

  • Hungarians and bunnies

    Nicholas Lezard on his paperbacks of the year

  • And not a Potter in sight

    Lyn Gardner rounds up this year's best children's books.

  • New horizons

    Geraldine Brennan finds multi-layered stories for teenagers

  • Worth a thousand words

    Picture books aren't just for toddlers, says Kate Kellaway

  • Hitler's daughter, tigers and Michael Owen

    Kit Spring rounds up the best of new fiction for 8-13 year olds

  • Natural selection

  • A tricky year for politicians

  • Scientific culture

  • From palette to palate

  • Rucks, ringsides and racing uncertainties

  • Views from the drawing room

  • The year of the warrior

    From Churchill to the Taliban, in novels and non-fiction, war has been the big subject of 2001. But there was still room for Victoria Beckham and Scrabble when celebrities picked their favourites

  • Theatre of voices

  • The greatest stories ever told

  • The recipe for success...

  • Playing for laughs

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