 | 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $0.19 I believe this is my fave book in my collection...sigh.
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 | The Lime Twig by John Hawkes
Buy new: $8.76 / Used from: $0.01 Beautiful use of language and structure.
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 | Cunt: A Declaration of Independence Expanded and Updated Second Edition by Inga Muscio
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $3.00 Must read! Very funny. Thought provoking.
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 | The Buddha in Your Mirror: Practical Buddhism and the Search for Self by Woody Hochswender
Buy new: $6.57 / Used from: $3.00 You'll learn everything, well not everything, but, everything you need to know about Buddhism, Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo!
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 | Black Lust by Jean de Villiot
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $29.64 This was an accidental stumble upon kinda thing, the jacket cover description is extremely cheesy and so it the text, yet it's kinda compelling.
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 | Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values by Robert Pirsig
Buy used from: $0.01 I'm unsure who recommended this to me-well yeah I am, but, this is a great read, very thought provoking, although in some chapters I grew tired of the maintenance.
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 | Jane Eyre (Dover Thrift Editions) by Charlotte Brontë
Buy new: $3.50 / Used from: $0.78 What can I type? It's a classic. Hey, that's enough!
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 | The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $1.53 After reading Atlas Shrugged on the Orangle Line back and forth to work in 2000 I tried this.
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 | Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village by Sarah Erdman
Buy used from: $0.01 Great African travel narrative
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 | A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $1.76 Upon recommendation of a friend, read, enjoyed. Witty.
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 | The Merck Manual of Medical Information, Second Edition: The World's Most Widely Used Medical Reference - Now In Everyday Language by Mark H. Beers
Buy used from: $5.49 Odd list item, yet, Merck's is a wonderful source of laymen medical stuff, it's interesting just to read.
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 | The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair
Buy new: $9.60 / Used from: $4.33 Probably my second fave book of all time.
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 | Shock Treatment by Karen Finley
Buy new: $11.95 / Used from: $0.01 Only if you can handle shock in the extreme
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 | Almost French: Love and a New Life In Paris by Sarah Turnbull
Buy used from: $0.19 Just read, it's good. Not great, but good. I was hoping for a little more romance.
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 | This Book Will Change Your Life by Benrik
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $0.52 Funny. Very Funny. Interactive.
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 | The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer
Buy new: $13.68 / Used from: $1.74 Groundbreaking work. Must read.
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 | Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $5.90 I believe I finished this book within five hours after purchasing, I did not want to put it down. Odd.
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 | Animalia by Graeme Base
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $0.01 Childhood fave, and I still have the one from my childhood. Amazing everytime I open the book.
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 | The Bell Jar: A Novel (Perennial Classics) by Sylvia Plath
Buy used from: $0.18 Upon recommendation of another friend, read, and reread, and read again, and again.
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 | Sphere by Michael Crichton
Buy used from: $0.01 Had to place a mass market on my list, and I admit *blush* I enjoy Crichton.
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 | Reading People: How to Understand People and Predict Their Behavior- -Anytime, Anyplace by Jo-Ellan Dimitrius
Buy used from: $0.01 FANTASTIC!
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 | When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (Shambhala Classics) by Pema Chodron
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $3.97 This book helped me through a difficult period in my life not to long ago, I am grateful for the work.
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 | Tell Them Who I Am: The Lives of Homeless Women by Elliot Liebow
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $1.87 Fascinating stories of homeless women, I left the book feeling more empowered, yes, empowered.
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 | Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Buy new: $15.61 / Used from: $4.43 This was a long, long read-and was perfect for my week get away at my grandparents.
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 | Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs : A Low Culture Manifesto by Chuck Klosterman
Buy new: $18.72 / Used from: $5.55 READ READ READ
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