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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard The Night Watch by Sarah Waters 1984 by George Orwell Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer Paradise Lost by John Milton Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
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I May Be Wrong: And Other Wisdoms From Life as a Forest Monk by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad
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‘Don’t believe your every thought.’
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