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The Beekeeper of Aleppo

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by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author)

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A Curious Cage: Life in a Japanese Internment Camp 1943-1945

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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Politics, Science, Travel, and War

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