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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie Silent Spring by Rachel Carson Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling Berlin Game by Len Deighton
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