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Lydia’s favorite books

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. East of Eden by John Steinbeck Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen Another Country by James Baldwin The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
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Lydia’s Quotes

James Baldwin
“They were so free that they believed in nothing; and didn’t realize that this illusion was their only truth and that they were doing exactly as they had been told.”
― James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk
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Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, Memoir, and Non-fiction


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