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The Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeGiovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
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121 books — 1,387 voters

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606 books — 705 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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The Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinA Dream of Spring by George R.R. Martin
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
250 books — 3,785 voters
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The Odyssey by HomerMetamorphoses by OvidThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George Orwell
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Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx
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