Candide by VoltaireThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
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The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
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The Napping House by Audrey  WoodThe Carrot Seed by Ruth KraussThe Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter
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Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserKitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
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Best Survival Stories
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