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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera Die Glücklichen Inseln hinter dem Winde by James Krüss Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides The City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moers Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín East of Eden by John Steinbeck Just Kids by Patti Smith
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“In the nonstop tsunami of global information, librarians provide us with floaties and teach us to swim.”
― Linton Weeks
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Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, Memoir, Non-fiction, Travel, german-literature, and french-literature


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