Best book lists at this time of the year (well, last year) focus on the ones published in 2012 -- but both The Guardian and The Rumpus have now asked folks about the best books not from 2012:
- in The Guardian Laura Hassan has: 'Authors and critics choose their favourite old books of the year', in Not-new books of the year
- at The Rumpus Stephen Elliott: 'asked a handful of Rumpus contributors for the best book they read that was not published that year', in The Best of Not 2012
- in The Guardian Laura Hassan has: 'Authors and critics choose their favourite old books of the year', in Not-new books of the year
- at The Rumpus Stephen Elliott: 'asked a handful of Rumpus contributors for the best book they read that was not published that year', in The Best of Not 2012