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Marla Horton
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The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan On Beauty by Zadie Smith Too Much and Not the Mood by Durga Chew-Bose Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill The Friend by Sigrid Nunez Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? by Lorrie Moore Anagrams by Lorrie Moore Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
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Tim O'Brien
“I want you to feel what I felt. I want you to know why story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.”
― Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried
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