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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
by Anne Lamott
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
by Chuck Palahniuk
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Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
by Edward Abbey
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond
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Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
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The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear
by Paul Rogat (ed.) Loeb
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Blankets: An Illustrated Novel
by Craig Thompson
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The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight: Revised and Updated: The Fate of the World and What We Can Do Before It's Too Late
by Thom Hartmann
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Cloud Atlas: A Novel
by David Mitchell
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
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The Control of Nature
by John Mcphee
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Loving What is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life
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Labyrinths : Selected Stories and Other Writings (64 Edition)
by Jorge Luis Borges
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
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On Teaching and Writing Fiction
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The Complete Stories
by Flannery O'Connor
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Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words
by Bill Bryson
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The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion
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Portland Hill Walks: Twenty Explorations in Parks and Neighborhoods
by Laura O. Foster
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