Mike Higgins

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Mike Higgins

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Mike’s favorite books

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace

Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware

The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway

The Town by William Faulkner

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen

The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

Sector 7 by David Wiesner

Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

The Civil War by Shelby Foote

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Walt Whitman: A Life

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Walt Whitman: A Life (Perennial Classics)

by Justin Kaplan

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The Hurting Kind:...

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The Hurting Kind: Poems

by Ada Limon (Goodreads Author)

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A Poetry Handbook

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A Poetry Handbook

by Mary Oliver

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“As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.”
― John Glenn

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