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Jess’s favorite books

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Roots by Alex Haley

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Wild Swans by Jung Chang

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

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Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

by Jung Chang

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