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James’s favorite books

The Forever War by Joe Haldeman World War Z by Max Brooks Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect by Roger Williams Ubik by Philip K. Dick Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk Arms and Influence by Thomas C. Schelling Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
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Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
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You know this moment has come and gone, but you are not yet willing to concede that you have crossed the line beyond which all is gratuitous damage and the palsy of unraveled nerve endings.
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Suspense, Thriller, and War


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