Sean O'Brien

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Sean O'Brien

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Sean’s favorite books

God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Marley and Me by John Grogan

Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O'Malley

Closer by Patrick Marber

Sarah Kane by Sarah Kane

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Manhood in America by Michael S. Kimmel

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard

Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams

The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

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Sean’s Bookshelves

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Before They Are H...

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Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2)

by Joe Abercrombie

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A Knight of the S...

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (The Tales of Dunk and Egg, #1-3)

by George R.R. Martin

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The Confidence Ga...

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The Confidence Game: Why We Fall for It . . . Every Time

by Maria Konnikova (Goodreads Author)

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Sean’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Breakfast of Champions

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

What else is sacred? Oh, Romeo and Juliet, for instance. And all music is.

Sean O'Brien

This has stuck with me since i read it. The whole chunk before about Armistice day is brilliant.

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301 books | 182 friends

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Favorite Genres

Biography, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, and Science fiction

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