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Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion The Complete Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery Through the Children's Gate by Adam Gopnik Plan B by Anne Lamott Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri The Color of Water by James McBride Tender at the Bone by Ruth Reichl New and Selected Poems, Volume One by Mary Oliver Comfort Me with Apples by Ruth Reichl The Forest for the Trees by Betsy Lerner
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