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The Theban Plays by Sophocles Desert Notes by Barry Lopez Everything and Nothing by Jorge Luis Borges Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare, Vols. 1-2 by Isaac Asimov Pathways to Bliss by Joseph Campbell The Gormenghast Novels by Mervyn Peake The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter Augustus by John Williams Bone by Jeff Smith The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin
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“EUROPA Europa costs you a dollar. No one cares, Including her. She’s got clean sheets And a fire in winter. Why bother Becoming a bull, O Zeus!”
― Burton Raffel, Pure Pagan: Seven Centuries of Greek Poems and Fragments
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