Karen

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Karen

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Karen’s favorite books

1984 by George Orwell

Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb

Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa

Larry's Party by Carol Shields

The Sweetest Dream by Doris Lessing

We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates

The Other Side of the Story by Marian Keyes

Los Alamos by Joseph Kanon

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Sea by John Banville

The World According to Garp by John Irving

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A Place of Greate...

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A Place of Greater Safety

by Hilary Mantel

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Karen’s Quotes

“A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world.”
― John le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy

tags: desk, viewpoint

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Classics, Crime, Historical fiction, History, Politics, Suspense, and Thriller

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