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Sam’s favorite books

Dubliners by James Joyce

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

The Sheltering Desert by Henno Martin

The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

Germinal by Émile Zola

The Town and the City by Jack Kerouac

Kim by Rudyard Kipling

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

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Song of Solomon

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Song of Solomon

by Toni Morrison

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