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Brian’s favorite books

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander Taran Wanderer by Lloyd Alexander The Lords and the New Creatures by Jim Morrison Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsch The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian by Robert E. Howard Still the Mind by Alan W. Watts Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life by Alan W. Watts Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk Jason's Curse by Eric Morse
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