 | In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.93 I love paperbacks. I love how compact they are, yet they contain worlds. This is among the best of all of them, and of books in general.
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 | Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South by Walker Evans
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $3.75 This book will change the way you think. At times, reading it, I hated it, but it's grown mythically huge in hindsight. It haunts me.
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 | The Great Gatsby (Scribner Classic) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Buy used from: $0.01 A classic for a reason: it's great.
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 | The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
Buy used from: $2.99 A mind-twisting, spot-on nonfiction book.
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 | My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
Buy used from: $0.01 Impossible to put down.
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 | Going after Cacciato: A novel by Tim O'Brien
Buy used from: $0.32 Brilliant, like all of O'Brien's war novels.
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 | Being There by Jerzy Kosinski
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $2.25 Short but absolutely fun. A ride.
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 | To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Yeah, everyone likes it, but so do I. I'm a sheep.
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 | Dandelion Wine (Grand Master Editions) by Ray Bradbury
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 A masterpiece of prose. Proves Bradbury is not just a sc-fi guy with unique ideas--he's a poet.
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 | Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $2.60 Tons of fun. Different with every reading.
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