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The Bell Jar

by Sylvia Plath

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"I’m not too far into the story yet but so far it’s pretty disappointing, I’m usually quick to get invested in a story and I was really excited due to the praise this book has been getting, but it isn’t living up to the expectations I had 😓" — Sep 18, 2025 12:41PM

Sep 22, 2025 12:57PM

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The Secret History

by Donna Tartt

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"“ I believe that it is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially “

one of the best lines I’ve ever read!" — Jun 13, 2025 08:13AM

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