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3.74

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3.64

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4.11

234.8K ratings

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3.71

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3.94

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4.05

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3.90

233 ratings

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3.92

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4.09

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3.96

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4.31

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4.20

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3.81

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3.93

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4.06

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3.53

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by John Steinbeck 1935 256 pages

3.83

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4.03

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3.92

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The Awakening

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3.68

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3.96

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The Museum of Innocence

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3.78

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4.13

164 ratings

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by Thomas Ligotti 2011 240 pages

4.03

8.7K ratings

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3.85

155 ratings

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3.24

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3.76

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Immortality

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4.14

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by Ernest Hemingway 1984 160 pages

4.03

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Adultery

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3.09

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From Here to Eternity

by James Jones 1951 816 pages

4.08

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Other Plays

by Tennessee Williams 1955 329 pages

4.06

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Life and Fate

by Vasily Grossman 1960 864 pages

4.45

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4.13

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Song of Solomon

by Toni Morrison 1977 338 pages

4.15

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All the Pretty Horses

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4.05

137.7K ratings

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3.62

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4.48

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