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The World According to Garp - John Irving

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A Prayer For Owen Meany - John Irving

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The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield

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Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures - Vincent Lam

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My Life in Heavy Metal - Steve Almond

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[BooMerengue]

Looking for daddy.
.............Friend Owen: short, loud, Jesus?
Someone has to die.
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I absolutely love this book and have read it 3 times! There was a movie made called Simon Birch, and it was a good movie IF you haven't read the book, but the story is priceless!!

And the Haiku ain't bad, either!

 

[Tzara]

Margaret Atwood: The Edible Woman

She eats, then stops. As
.............pending marriage falls apart,
bakes a girly cake.

 

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Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood

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Christine - Stephen King

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The Power of One - Bryce Courtenay

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The Sudoku Code - Francis Heaney & Frank Longo

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Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk

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A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry

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The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follet

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[darkerdreamer]

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

Lithuanian

meat packers. I might never​

feast on beef again.

 

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You picked one from the book!

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[darkerdreamer]

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

Circus sideshows folk
bald lesbians and a cult,
hunchback albinos.

(The Jungle is a great book, but I honestly couldn't eat beef for a month after I read it)

 

[Tzara]

Murder on the Orient Express: Agatha Christie

Bad guy's stabbed on train.
Too many suspects. Poirot
says, "Everybody."

 

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[rachlou]

The Stand ~ Stephen King

Devastating plague
The end of the world is nigh!
Will 'good' win the day?

 

[Tzara]

The Crying of Lot 49: Thomas Pynchon

Paranoid housewife.
Conspiracy and potsage.
Everything is W.A.S.T.E.

 

[Tzara]

Death in Venice: Thomas Mann

Add lonely old man,
bad water in Venice, and
pretty boy. Sum? Death.

 

[Tzara]

Double Indemnity: James M. Cain

Walter makes a sale,
but it's no good. Falls hard. Kills
her husband. She's blonde.

 

[Tzara]

The Stranger: Albert Camus

The sun was too hot,
so I killed him. No matter.

At night, there are stars.