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Jen’s favorite books

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In Praise of Slowness by Carl Honoré

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

Chasing Che by Patrick Symmes

The Pearl by John Steinbeck

Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

One Small Step Can Change Your Life by Robert Maurer

My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki

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Paper Girl: A Mem...

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Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America

by Beth Macy (Goodreads Author)

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Prodigal Summer

by Barbara Kingsolver

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Jen has read 33 books of her goal of 32!

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