John O

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The Professor's House by Willa Cather

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Dream Work

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by Mary Oliver

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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)

by John le Carré

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Gabriel García Márquez

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