From a Doonesbury retrospective to a Roosevelt trilogy to amazing Jazz photographs, The Daily Beast presents our guide to the best books to give to someone else—and maybe even keep to yourself.
For the Friend Who Can't Remember the Zeros
For the Friend Who Is Simply Fabulous
For the Photo Fiend Who Lives (Mentally) Downtown
For the One Person in Your Life Who Hasn't Read Stieg Larsson
For the Jazz Lover With a Sleek Coffee Table
For Film Buffs Who Think They Know It All
For the Young Europhile Who Hasn't Finished His Language Courses
For the Dad Who Still Thinks He’s Huck Finn
For the Friend Who’s Still Waiting for Mr. Darcy
For the One Who's Never Written a Letter
For the Founding Fathers Fanatic
For the Aging Baby Boomer Who Hasn’t Abandoned Liberal Politics
