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Infinite Jest

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by David Foster Wallace

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Brief Notes on th...

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Brief Notes on the Art and Manner of Arranging One's Books (Penguin Great Ideas)

by Georges Perec

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Raymond Carver

“Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.”
― Raymond Carver

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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Music, Philosophy, and Spirituality

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