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• The Last Samurai

  Dewitt, Helen, 1957-

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• The Corrections

  a Novel

  Franzen, Jonathan

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• Never Let Me Go

  Ishiguro, Kazuo, 1954-

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• How Should a Person Be?

  a Novel From Life

  Heti, Sheila, 1976-

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• My Brilliant Friend

  Ferrante, Elena

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• The Argonauts

  Nelson, Maggie, 1973-

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• 2666

  Bolaño, Roberto, 1953-2003

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• The Sellout

  a Novel

  Beatty, Paul,

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• Outline

  Cusk, Rachel, 1967-

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• Atonement

  a Novel

  McEwan, Ian

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• The Year of Magical Thinking

  Didion, Joan

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• Leaving the Atocha Station

  a Novel

  Lerner, Ben, 1979-

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• The Flamethrowers

  a Novel

  Kushner, Rachel

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• Erasure

  a Novel

  Everett, Percival,

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• Middlesex

  Eugenides, Jeffrey

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• Platform

  a Novel

  Houellebecq, Michel

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• Do Everything in the Dark

  Indiana, Gary

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• The Known World

  Jones, Edward P.

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• The Plot Against America

  Roth, Philip

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• The Line of Beauty

  a Novel

  Hollinghurst, Alan

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