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The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)

by S.A. Chakraborty (Goodreads Author)

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Jun 09, 2026 02:45PM

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Traveler of the Century

by Andrés Neuman

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Walden or, Life in the Woods

by Henry David Thoreau

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The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

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“But science is quantification,” Kacia said. “That’s how we solve mysteries and make discoveries. And with each new step, there is always the worry that we might be ‘crossing the line.’ It used to be called blasphemy, but now it’s something ...more

Bluets

by Maggie Nelson

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Los errantes

by Olga Tokarczuk

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“There was no way I could explain that it had all happened so fast, that I wasn’t smiling away at the cats chewing the birds. It was that my happiness about the sweet peas and the finches hadn’t had time to fade. As”
― Lucia Berlin, A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories

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