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De Toverberg by Thomas Mann

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Stoner by John Williams

Light in August by William Faulkner

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald

Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman

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The Portable Athe...

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The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever

by Christopher Hitchens

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Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, and Thriller

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