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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess Amrita by Banana Yoshimoto Mo' Meta Blues by Ahmir Thompson The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan The Color Purple by Alice Walker Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
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“There is no sin worse in life than being boring—and nothing worse than letting other people tell you what to do.”
― Paris Hilton, Confessions of an Heiress: A Tongue-in-Chic Peek Behind the Pose
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Chick-lit, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, Manga, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Poetry, Science fiction, Suspense, Spirituality, Young-adult, and new-adult


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