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Jan’s favorite books

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

While I Was Gone by Sue Miller

Family Pictures by Sue Miller

The Good Mother by Sue Miller

When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh

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Jan has read 34 of 40 books.

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Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Science, Self help, and Spirituality

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