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	Office 2011 for Macintosh: The Missing Manual 3.89 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Emperor's Pearl: A Judge Dee Mystery (The Judge Dee Mysteries)

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Lord of the Flies

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“...ultimately it come down to, are you making or are you destroying? If you try very hard to create ways of living, create dreams of what is possible, then you win. If you don't, you may make a fortune in ten years, but you're not going to be read in twenty years, and that's that.”
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