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Lauren’s favorite books

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink The Color of Water by James McBride The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger A Separate Peace by John Knowles The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Night by Elie Wiesel American Gods by Neil Gaiman Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling The Giver by Lois Lowry The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
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David Mitchell
“Travel far enough, you meet yourself.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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Maya Angelou
“If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so prayerfully. However, the wisest thing you can do is be present in the present... gratefully.”
― Maya Angelou
tags: mindfulness
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Biography, Book Club, Chick-lit, Classics, Contemporary, Cooking, Ebooks, Fiction, Food, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Politics, Science fiction, and Travel


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