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A Town Like Alice
Nevil Shute
The Brothers Karamazov
Konstantin Mochulski, Andrew R. MacAndrew, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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A Town Like Alice
Nevil Shute
The Brothers Karamazov
Konstantin Mochulski, Andrew R. MacAndrew, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
October 2013
15
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October 2013
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Moira
October 2013
13
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The Member of the Wedding
Carson McCullers
September 2013
25
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I might have read this book much sooner if I hadn't been unfairly prejudiced against it since Mrs. Hodges' tenth grade Englis...
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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Carson McCullers
September 2013
19
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
Robert M. Pirsig
September 2013
5
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Miss Lonelyhearts
Nathanael West
August 2013
30
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Bottomless Well
Walter S. Terry
August 2013
29
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There is a lovely passage toward the end of this book that I think encapsulates the whole."Now the final copper light of afte...
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Light in August (The Corrected Text)
William Faulkner
August 2013
27
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White Oleander
Janet Fitch
August 2013
11
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On Writing
Stephen King
July 2013
13
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The Hotel New Hampshire
John Irving
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Brené Brown
July 2013
3
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The Sheltering Sky
Paul Bowles
June 2013
18
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The Beast Within (Les Rougon-Macquart, #17)
Émile Zola, Roger Whitehouse
June 2013
12
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Jung: A Very Short Introduction
Anthony Stevens
May 2013
19
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This book just opens up my heart. It opened up my heart and poured itself in, a combination of magic and memory mixed into t...
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Tell the Wolves I'm Home: A Novel
Carol Rifka Brunt
May 2013
4
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Purgatorio
Dante Alighieri, Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander
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Purgatorio: A New Verse Translation
Dante Alighieri, W.S. Merwin
May 2013
03
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Craig Ferguson is a versatile and genial late-night talk show host. When I first became a fan of his show, what drew me in w...
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American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
Craig Ferguson
April 2013
26
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Fire Baton (Arkansas Poetry) (Arkansas Poetry Award)
I was thinking about Appalachian literature and this book, and realized that maybe the thing about Appalachian literature is ...
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Fire Baton (Arkansas Poetry)
Elizabeth Hadaway
April 2013
22
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Let the Dead Bury Their Dead
Randall Kenan
April 2013
21
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House of Light
Mary Oliver
April 2013
13
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The Divine Comedy, Vol. 1: Inferno
Dante Alighieri, Mark Musa
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The Inferno
Dante Alighieri, Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander
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The Inferno of Dante: Bilingual Edition
Dante Alighieri, Robert Pinsky
March 2013
31
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King Lear
William Shakespeare
March 2013
24
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The Grass Harp, including A Tree of Night and Other Stories
Truman Capote
March 2013
17
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A Death In The Family (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
A friend reintroduced me to [a:Theodore Roethke|7531|Theodore Roethke|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1238753648p2/7531.jpg] a...
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A Death in the Family
James Agee
February 2013
28
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I don't understand this book yet. But this is because I don't understand life yet. There is so much Clarissa Dalloway in th...
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Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf, Maureen Howard
February 2013
12
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The Crossing
Cormac McCarthy
January 2013
26
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ONE HUNDRED DEMONS!!!!!!! Some of the demons are things she can't remember. Other times, they're things that won't go away.I...
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One Hundred Demons
Lynda Barry
January 2013
20
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Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You
Richard O'Connor
December 2012
29
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The Star
Arthur C. Clarke
December 2012
27
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I aint no infidel. Dont pay no mind to what they say.No.I always figured they was a God.Yes.I just never did like him.This i...
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Suttree
Cormac McCarthy
December 2012
4
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First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That Captivated and Inspired Them
Carmela Ciuraru
December 2012
3
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What Have You Lost?
Naomi Shihab Nye, Michael Nye
November 2012
25
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Rhythm Road: Poems to Move to
Lillian Morrison
November 2012
22
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Maus, Vol. 2: And Here My Troubles Began
Art Spiegelman
November 2012
11
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Maus I : A Survivor's Tale : My Father Bleeds History
Art Spiegelman
October 2012
29
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There's plenty that could be said in praise of this book. The innate code of honor that rules the characters echoes (albeit ...
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Winter's Bone
Daniel Woodrell
October 2012
28
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Howl's Moving Castle
Diana Wynne Jones
October 2012
23
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
October 2012
12
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Sacré Bleu: A Comedy d'Art
Christopher Moore
September 2012
16
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stories read:*Spring in Fialta - 4/5*The Dragon - 4/5
August 2012
21
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque, A.W. Wheen
August 2012
1
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The Elephant Vanishes
Alfred Birnbaum, Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami
July 2012
29
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I started reading these books in high school in an attempt to understand the 'normal' girl. They helped. They also made me ...
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