Favorite Books from 2012

Here are my top 10 favorite books I read in 2012 (in no particular order):

1.  Once Upon a River, Bonnie Jo Campbell
2. Tell the Wolves I’m Home, Carol Rifka Brun
3. White City, Mark Irwin
4. The Eternal City, Kathleen Graber 
5. Interloper, R.S. Klatt
6. Long Division, Alan Michael Parker
7. The Art of the Poetic Line, James Longenbach
8. C.K Williams on Whitman
9. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal, Jeanette Winterson 
10. Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child, Bob Spitz