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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 1984 by George Orwell The Secret History by Donna Tartt The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Night by Elie Wiesel On Photography by Susan Sontag Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert Camus
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The Quiet American
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In Memoriam by Alice Winn
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What does it matter, now, that he had memorised half of Paradise Lost?
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