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508 books — 584 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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7,807 books — 49,785 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George Orwell
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As Meat Loves Salt by Maria McCann
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365 books — 571 voters
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,757 books — 2,167 voters