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Maxine’s favourites shelf

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

Notes of a Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin

Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Real Estate by Deborah Levy

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The Dawn of Every...

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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

by David Graeber

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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays

by David Foster Wallace

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