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Alex’s favorite books

Food Politics by Marion Nestle

An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado

The Death of Ramon Gonzalez by Angus Lindsay Wright

Good Omens by Neil Gaiman

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

The Fish That Ate the Whale by Rich Cohen

Norwegian by Night by Derek B. Miller

Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes by Cory O'Brien

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

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1491: New Revelat...

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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

by Charles C. Mann

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