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To Kill a Mockingbird

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His bright light

Danielle Steel

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The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: King Solomon's Secrets to Success, Wealth, and Happiness

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Triple Exposure: Black, Jewish and Red in the 1950s

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A 2nd Helping of Chicken Soup for the Soul

Jack Canfield

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Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence

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Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

Maya Angelou

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Grace [Eventually]: Thoughts on Faith

Anne Lamott

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Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera

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About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory

Barry Lopez

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Leisure in Later Life

Michael J. Leitner

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In My Father's House

Corrie ten Boom

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The Angel Chronicles, Vol. 3

Nancy Holder

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Biografia de un cimarrón

Miguel Barnet

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The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and Dying

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

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Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen : Reflections on Sixty and Beyond

Larry McMurtry

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Rogue Warrior

Richard Marcinko

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Anything We Love Can Be Saved

Alice Walker

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The Classic Slave Narratives

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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Jesus as a Boy: Children in the Bible

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Man and His Symbols

C.G. Jung

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A Tale of three Kings: A Study of Brokenness

Gene Edwards

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Father and I were Ranchers

Ralph Moody

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The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession

Susan Orlean

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Life Among the Pirates: The Romance and the Reality

David Cordingly

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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

David Foster Wallace

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The Day After Roswell

Philip J. Corso

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Peau noire, masques blancs

Frantz Fanon

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Le Scaphandre et le Papillon

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse

James Wesley, Rawles

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One-Straw Revolution

Masanobu Fukuoka

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Brown Paper School book: Blood and Guts (Brown Paper School Book)

Linda Allison

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The Best of James Herriot

James Herriot

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The Terrible Hours: The Greatest Submarine Rescue in History

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The Stairway to Heaven

Zecharia Sitchin

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Coming into the Country

John McPhee

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The Mismeasure of Man

Stephen Jay Gould

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The Catcher in the Rye

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Stephen Chbosky

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Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

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East of Eden

John Steinbeck

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The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

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Firefly Lane

Kristin Hannah

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A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

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And Then There Were None

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The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern

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The Viscount Who Loved Me

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An Offer from a Gentleman

Julia Quinn

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Drums of Autumn

Diana Gabaldon

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Romancing Mister Bridgerton

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A Breath of Snow and Ashes

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The Color Purple

Alice Walker

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The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Mitch Albom

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Pillars of the Earth

Ken Follett

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith

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Catch-22

Joseph Heller

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

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The Things They Carried

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Män som hatar kvinnor

Stieg Larsson

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The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Mark Haddon

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Literature & Fiction

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Robert M. Pirsig

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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Neil Gaiman

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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Lonesome Dove

Larry McMurtry

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The Visitor (Jack Reacher, #4)

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway

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Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

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Blood Meridian; or, the Evening Redness in the West

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Common themes in these books on Contemporary Literature include: coming-of-age, personal growth, societal issues, family dynamics, love and relationships, historical events, survival, psychological struggles, and adventure. The books also explore themes of oppression, power dynamics, redemption, self-discovery, and the human condition. Many of these books use magical realism or science fiction elements to explore these themes.

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