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Karen’s favorite books

The Sheltering Sky / Let It Come Down / The Spider's House by Paul Bowles

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien

Fieldwork by Mischa Berlinski

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Endurance by Caroline Alexander

Just Kids by Patti Smith

The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

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Karen’s Bookshelves

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Brain on Fire: My...

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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

by Susannah Cahalan (Goodreads Author)

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