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Marissa’s favorite books

Odes to Common Things by Pablo Neruda

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Born Standing Up by Steve Martin

Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

The Queens of Animation by Nathalia Holt

On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder

The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya

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to-read‎ (228)
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read‎ (151)
did-not-finish‎ (0)

favorites‎ (15)

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Kill Anything Tha...

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Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (American Empire Project)

by Nick Turse

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Favorite Genres

Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Historical fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Non-fiction, and Thriller

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