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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread - Page 2

A thought-provoking challenge which contains important non-fiction examining race issues, democracy, terrorism and the lives of Abraham Lincoln and Muhammad Ali etc. This is alongside fiction favourites such as the Harry Potter series, The Lord of the Rings trilogy and works by Dr. Seuss.
These are books discussed in the 2020 publication "Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread", by Pulitzer Prize–winning literary critic Michiko Kakutani. She writes "about books that have mattered to her and that help illuminate the world we live in today." (Goodreads)
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Farewell Address (George Washington)
Farewell Address (George Washington)
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Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
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As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
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My Brilliant Friend
My Brilliant Friend
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The Story of a New Name (Elena Ferrante)
The Story of a New Name (Elena Ferrante)
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Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (Elena Ferrante)
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (Elena Ferrante)
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The Story of the Lost Child (Elena Ferrante)
The Story of the Lost Child (Elena Ferrante)
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The Good Soldiers (David Finkel)
The Good Soldiers (David Finkel)
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Thank You for Your Service (David Finkel)
Thank You for Your Service (David Finkel)
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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
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The Forever War (Dexter Filkins)
The Forever War (Dexter Filkins)
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Anatomy of Terror (Ali H. Soufan)
Anatomy of Terror (Ali H. Soufan)
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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Gould's Book of Fish (Richard Flanagan)
Gould's Book of Fish (Richard Flanagan)
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The Letters of Gustave Flaubert 1830-1857 (Gustave Flaubert)
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert 1830-1857 (Gustave Flaubert)
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Sinatra! the Song Is You: A Singer's Art (Will Friedwald)
Sinatra! the Song Is You: A Singer's Art (Will Friedwald)
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
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The Idea Factory (Jon Gertner)
The Idea Factory (Jon Gertner)
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The Peripheral (William Gibson)
The Peripheral (William Gibson)
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The Examined Life (Stephen Grosz)
The Examined Life (Stephen Grosz)
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Seabiscuit (Laura Hillenbrand)
Seabiscuit (Laura Hillenbrand)
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The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays (Richard Hofstadter)
The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays (Richard Hofstadter)
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The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey (Homer)
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Lab Girl (Hope Jahren)
Lab Girl (Hope Jahren)
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The Liars' Club (Mary Karr)
The Liars' Club (Mary Karr)
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A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches of Martin Lut
A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches of Martin Lut
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On Writing (Stephen King)
On Writing (Stephen King)
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The Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston)
The Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston)
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The Language of the Third Reich (Victor Klemperer)
The Language of the Third Reich (Victor Klemperer)
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On Tyranny (Timothy Snyder)
On Tyranny (Timothy Snyder)
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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Steven Levitsky)
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Steven Levitsky)
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The Road to Unfreedom (Timothy Snyder)
The Road to Unfreedom (Timothy Snyder)
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The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
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The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
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You Are Not a Gadget (Jaron Lanier)
You Are Not a Gadget (Jaron Lanier)
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Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters With Reality and Virtual Reality (Jaron Lanier)
Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters With Reality and Virtual Reality (Jaron Lanier)
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A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
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The Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (Ed. Don E. Fehrenbacher)
The Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (Ed. Don E. Fehrenbacher)
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Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills
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Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer (Fred Kaplan)
Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer (Fred Kaplan)
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