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Val’s favorite books

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman Sing Them Home by Stephanie Kallos The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III Delivery Room by Sylvia Brownrigg A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb Prey by Michael Crichton Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
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“Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment. ”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, Memoir, Non-fiction, Psychology, and Suspense


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