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10 best books of January: the Monitor's picks

Here are the 10 books that the Monitor's book critics have enjoyed most in the new year.

6. 'Their Promised Land,' by Ian Buruma

Prizewinning historian Ian Buruma offers a moving portrait of his grandparents 鈥 assimilated English Jews whose adult lives spanned both World Wars. Their story ranges from Europe to India and beautifully portrays both a particularly rich period of history and a pair of remarkably eventful lives.

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