Ellen

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Ellen

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Ellen’s favorite books

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Othello by William Shakespeare

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

King Lear by William Shakespeare

House of Light by Mary Oliver

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

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You Can Just Do T...

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You Can Just Do Things: How High-Agency People Get What They Want Out of Life

by Cate Hall

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The Folded Clock: A Diary

by Heidi Julavits (Goodreads Author)

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Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

by Dana Thomas

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