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Joel’s favorite books

Live From New York by Tom Shales 1984 by George Orwell The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood On Food and Cooking by Harold McGee Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas Adams The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
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