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Lauren’s favorite books

Fables, Vol. 8 by Bill Willingham The Gunslinger by Stephen King Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald The End of the Affair by Graham Greene The Supreme Commander by Stephen E. Ambrose Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad Dinotopia by James Gurney Beloved by Toni Morrison Oswald's Tale by Norman Mailer House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
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