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Lamar’s favorite books

The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas Black Boy by Richard Wright Drown by Junot Díaz The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini The Willie Lynch Letter And The Making Of A Slave by Willie Lynch Zeitoun by Dave Eggers This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz
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Lamar’s Quotes

Ta-Nehisi Coates
“Here is what I would like for you to know: In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body—it is heritage.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me
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Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Ebooks, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Poetry, Spirituality, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult


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