Barbara

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Barbara’s favorite books

Bread for the Journey by Henri J.M. Nouwen

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry

The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea

Dancing at the Rascal Fair by Ivan Doig

American Primitive by Mary Oliver

O Pioneers! by Willa Cather

My Ántonia by Willa Cather

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Between the Woods and the Water by Patrick Leigh Fermor

The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier

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Barbara’s Bookshelves

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religion‎ (100)
politics‎ (92)
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owned-digital‎ (63)

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history‎ (53)
poetry‎ (50)
biography‎ (37)
audio-books‎ (17)

gardening‎ (15)
travel‎ (7)
npr-nyt‎ (5)

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Barbara is Currently Reading

Interpreter of Ma...

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Interpreter of Maladies

by Jhumpa Lahiri

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The Dutch House

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The Dutch House

by Ann Patchett

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Feb 12, 2026 08:53AM

The Music of Bees

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The Music of Bees

by Eileen Garvin (Goodreads Author)

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Biography, Classics, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Music, Mystery, Poetry, Science, and Travel

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