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Memoiren einer Tochter aus gutem Hause (Beauvoir by Simone de Beauvoir

1984 by George Orwell

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Principles of Uncertainty by Maira Kalman

Die Scham by Annie Ernaux

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Was ich liebte by Siri Hustvedt

A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

Quatemberkinder und wie das Vreneli die Gletscher brünnen machte by Tim Krohn

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Taipei Story

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by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Weil ich Ruth bin...

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Weil ich Ruth bin: Roman | «Gesellschaftskritisch, feministisch und überraschend lustig.» SRF Kultur (German Edition)

by Julia Weber

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Katabasis

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by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Maj’s Quotes

Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.

“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”
― C.S. Lewis

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Favorite Genres

Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and War

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