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sam’s favorite books

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry The Stranger by Albert Camus Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe
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Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Non-fiction, and Poetry


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