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The Book of LightsThe Book of Lights by Chaim Potok
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How do you get to be this good?
The Moor's Last SighThe Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
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It's so hard to pick a favorite.
Structural Hearing: Tonal Coherence in Music (Two Volumes Bound As One)Structural Hearing: Tonal Coherence in Music (Two Volumes Bound As One) by Felix Salzer
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Every musician should read this book.
The FountainheadThe Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
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Everyone should read this book.
Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific in a RaftKon-Tiki: Across the Pacific in a Raft by Thor Heyerdahl
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A hero--and he wrote back to me!
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest DisasterInto Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
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He doesn't write bad books.
The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, BeethovenThe Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven by Charles Rosen
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Charles Rosen is amazing.
Style and Idea: Selected WritingsStyle and Idea: Selected Writings by Arnold Schoenberg
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Schoenberg is amazing.
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Simon Winchester
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Originally an impulse buy--what an impulse!
The Complete Saki (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)The Complete Saki (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin) by H. H. Munro
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It won't take long.
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan PoeComplete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe
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There's still no one like him.
The Thurber Carnival (Perennial Classics)The Thurber Carnival (Perennial Classics) by James Thurber
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Every household needs one of these.
KitchenKitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
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I will read everything she writes whether I understand it or not.
The Kitchen God's WifeThe Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan
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Probably still my favorite.
Madhur Jaffrey's World Vegetarian: More Than 650 Meatless Recipes from Around the GlobeMadhur Jaffrey's World Vegetarian: More Than 650 Meatless Recipes from Around the Globe by Madhur Jaffrey
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Would you believe it? I'm not even a vegetarian.
The Once and Future KingThe Once and Future King by Terence Hanbury White
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So worth it.
J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings)J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $8.98
In spite of the movies, they are that good.
Counterpoint: Fundamentals of Music MakingCounterpoint: Fundamentals of Music Making by Professor Markand Thakar
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Brilliant!
Counterpoint in CompositionCounterpoint in Composition by Felix Salzer
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Extraordinary!
Love Hina, Vol. 1Love Hina, Vol. 1 by Ken Akamatsu
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Pretty girls always make for good literature.
Dykes and Sundry Other Carbon-Based Life Forms to Watch Out ForDykes and Sundry Other Carbon-Based Life Forms to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel
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Every one is better than the last--how does she do it?
Up FrontUp Front by Bill Mauldin
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We're definately not worthy!
The Shaping Forces in Music (The Dover Series of Study Editions, Chamber Music, Orchestral Works, Operas in Full Score)The Shaping Forces in Music (The Dover Series of Study Editions, Chamber Music, Orchestral Works, Operas in Full Score) by Ernst Toch
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I will always remember this book.
Musical Experience of Composer, Performer, ListenerMusical Experience of Composer, Performer, Listener by R. Sessions
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This one, too.
I'm Not Really HereI'm Not Really Here by Tim Allen
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I bought a copy for my Dad.