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Truth & Beauty: A Friendship
by Ann Patchett
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The Prague Cemetery
by Umberto Eco
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Freedom
by Jonathan Franzen
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
by Jonathan Safran Foer
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The Garden of Evening Mists
by Tan Twan Eng
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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
by Robin Sloan
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The Cleft: A Novel
by Doris Lessing
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Lost Memory of Skin
by Russell Banks
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When She Woke
by Hillary Jordan
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Once Upon a River
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When You Reach Me
by Rebecca Stead
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel
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The Elephant's Journey
by Jose Saramago
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The Devil All the Time
by Donald Ray Pollock
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Holidays on Ice
by David Sedaris
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Train Dreams: A Novella
by Denis Johnson
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The Lonely Polygamist
by Brady Udall
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Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
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Dissident Gardens
by Jonathan Lethem
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Turn of Mind
by Alice Laplante
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