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The LoverThe Lover
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True story of an impossible love between the author, 15, and a rich Chinese man, 36, who met in the 1920s colonial French Indochina. The lovers lived their scandalous passion behind the blinds of an anonymous studio in Saigon. The author waited until the death of her relatives to write this taboo love story, an ‘incontournable’ of French literature which won several prestigious prizes. -Catherine
EcotopiaEcotopia by Ernest Callenbach
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An alternative history of North America in which the Pacific Northwest secedes from the Union to form Ecotopia, a nation based on deep ecology and principles of sustainability. Quite an interesting read, especially considering when it was written. -Joe
The Time Traveler's WifeThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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-Marina
The Mother TongueThe Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson
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-Marina