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	Beyond the Frontier: Innovations in First-Year Composition by Jill Dahlman (editor), Piper Selden (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Atmosphere

by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Goodreads Author)

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The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer (2008-10-14)

by Germaine Greer

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Reading the Waves: A Memoir

by Lidia Yuknavitch (Goodreads Author)

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

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