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Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
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I, Robot by Isaac AsimovSteel Beach by John Varley
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The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child
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The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
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