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Barrel Fever by David Sedaris The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams Naked Came the Manatee by Carl Hiaasen Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious Lies) by Laurie Notaro Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott Centennial by James A. Michener Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol Learned Optimism by Martin E.P. Seligman
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jj jj said: " I'm not sure how this got on my "Read" list with star review and everything w/o me actually reading it until this week. I blame it on old age and/or an over-eager desire to have read it. Anyway, in for a penny, in for a pound. I'm reading it now and ...more "

 
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jj jj said: " This book is taking me ages to finish only because it brings up so much for me that I have to take it in small bites to process what I'm reading. ...more "

 
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