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Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz Peace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen by Alix Kates Shulman Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
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