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689th out of 773 books — 3,249 voters
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2013: What Women Born in the 1980s Read in 2013
476th out of 481 books — 74 voters

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Sounds
423rd out of 668 books — 51 voters
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Truly Uttered "Voices"
103rd out of 309 books — 7 voters

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Japanese Literature
256th out of 310 books — 388 voters