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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman The Corner by David Simon by David Simon A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro It by Stephen King 1984 by George Orwell The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold White Flight by Kevin M. Kruse
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Things Fall Apart
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“Men who knew their manhood lay in their guns and were not even embarrassed by the knowledge that without gunshot fox would laugh at them.”
― Toni Morrison, Beloved
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