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Chris’s favorite books

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The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat

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Stranger in the Forest by Eric Hansen

A World Lit Only by Fire by William Manchester

A Primate's Memoir by Robert M. Sapolsky

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Sahara Unveiled by William Langewiesche

A Dry White Season by André Brink

The Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe

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Martyr!

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by Kaveh Akbar

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How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves

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Sahara Unveiled by William Langewiesche

Africa (fiction and nonfiction)

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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, History, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Politics, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, and War

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