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Alex’s favorite books

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol Chess Story by Stefan Zweig Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez The Minority Report by Philip K. Dick The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Spinoza by Roger Scruton The Summer Book by Tove Jansson Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov
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Strangers on a Train
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Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science fiction, and Thriller


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