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Michelle’s favorite books

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath BUtterfield 8 by John O'Hara The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson In Cold Blood by Truman Capote A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway Lord of the Flies by William Golding American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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Michelle’s Notes & Highlights

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Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
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There are no Cinderella stories—just hard work, tenacity, and repeat attempts at the golden ticket.
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“The internet was dramatically increasing our ability to know about things, while our ability to change things stayed the same, or possibly shrank right in front of us.”
― Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, and Paranormal


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