Sarah Paust

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Sarah Paust

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Sarah’s favorite books

Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion

Infections and Inequalities by Paul Farmer

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

Vita by João Biehl

Paradise of the Blind by Dương Thu Hương

Politics of Piety by Saba Mahmood

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy

Surviving Antarctica by Andrea White

Beloved by Toni Morrison

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Sarah’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (438)
currently-reading‎ (2)
read‎ (325)
did-not-finish‎ (0)

fiction‎ (334)
nonfiction‎ (166)
social-science‎ (153)
memoir‎ (18)

los-angeles‎ (11)
tescreal‎ (9)
natural-science‎ (8)
favorite-books‎ (5)

poetry‎ (4)
judaism‎ (1)

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Sarah is Currently Reading

Rabid: A Cultural...

Sarah Paust is currently reading

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus

by Bill Wasik (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: natural-science, nonfiction, currently-reading

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Apr 25, 2026 02:57PM

Don't Fear the Re...

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Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)

by Stephen Graham Jones (Goodreads Author)

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2026 Reading Challenge

Sarah Paust has read 29 of 52 books.

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Classics, Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, Poetry, and Science fiction

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