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Jake Kolb
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Last Night a DJ Saved My Life by Bill Brewster The Gunslinger by Stephen King 1984 by George Orwell Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss Whedon The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway Carrying the Fire by Michael Collins Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Fear Agent, Volume 1 by Rick Remender Batman by Frank Miller The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Richard P. Feynman Preacher, Volume 2 by Garth Ennis
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Eat a Peach by David Chang
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The paradox for the workaholic is that rock bottom is the top of whatever profession they’re in.
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Business, Classics, Comics, Cookbooks, Cooking, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Science fiction, and Travel


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