Walter

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Walter

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Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

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Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie

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Walter is Currently Reading

Bird by Bird: Som...

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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

by Anne Lamott (Goodreads Author)

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The Wise Man's Fear

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The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)

by Patrick Rothfuss (Goodreads Author)

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Five Dialogues: E...

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Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo

by Plato

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