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Paul’s favorite books

Regeneration by Pat Barker

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

Stalingrad by Antony Beevor

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Places in Between by Rory Stewart

Dissolution by C.J. Sansom

1984 by George Orwell

Stasiland by Anna Funder

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

The Child in Time by Ian McEwan

The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami

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Basilisks and Beowulf: Monsters in the Anglo-Saxon World

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