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Mike’s favorite books

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain Jeeves and Wooster Omnibus by P.G. Wodehouse Ball Four by Jim Bouton Infamous Scribblers by Eric Burns The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide by Douglas Adams Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris Apollo by Charles Murray India after Gandhi by Ramachandra Guha The Letter of Marque by Patrick O'Brian Sharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's Triumph by Bernard Cornwell
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