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Jacob Smith
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The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu Modern Man in Search of a Soul by C.G. Jung Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali The Secret History by Donna Tartt Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King Jr. Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
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I want to suggest that to write to your best abilities, it behooves you to construct your own toolbox and then build up enough muscle so you can carry it with you. Then, instead of looking at a hard job and getting discouraged, you will ...more
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