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Huffpost- 40 Books to Read Before Turning 40

The manual for making your first four decades the most joyful, wise and stress-free of your life. From the Huffington Post.
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Mom & Me & Mom
Mom & Me & Mom
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Dear Life (Alice Munro)
Dear Life
Alice Munro
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Elizabeth Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop
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Bossypants (Tina Fey)
Bossypants
Tina Fey
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The Omnivore's Dilemma (Michael Pollan)
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Michael Pollan
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Personal History (Katharine Graham)
Personal History
Katharine Graham
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Salvage the Bones (Jesmyn Ward)
Salvage the Bones
Jesmyn Ward
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Tiny Beautiful Things (Cheryl Strayed)
Tiny Beautiful Things
Cheryl Strayed
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State of Wonder (Ann Patchett)
State of Wonder
Ann Patchett
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Lit (Mary Karr)
Lit
Mary Karr
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The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
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Oak: One Tree
Oak: One Tree
13
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
Song of Solomon
Toni Morrison
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The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
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A New Earth
A New Earth
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Carson McCullers
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Susan Cain)
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Susan Cain
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The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
Henry James
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The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
Betty Friedan
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (Sheryl Sandberg)
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson)
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
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Say You're One of Them (Uwem Akpan)
Say You're One of Them
Uwem Akpan
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Blue Nights (Joan Didion)
Blue Nights
Joan Didion
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Swimming Studies
Swimming Studies
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We
27
Dr Susan's Love's Breast Book
Dr Susan's Love's Breast Book
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking (Julia Child)
Mastering the Art of French Cooking
Julia Child
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NW (Zadie Smith)
NW
Zadie Smith
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Bird by Bird (Anne Lamott)
Bird by Bird
Anne Lamott
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Saint Maybe
Saint Maybe
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Just Kids (Patti Smith)
Just Kids
Patti Smith
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The Middlesteins (Jami Attenberg)
The Middlesteins
Jami Attenberg
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The Inheritance of Loss (Kiran Desai)
The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai
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The Museum of Innocence (Orhan Pamuk)
The Museum of Innocence
Orhan Pamuk
37
Making Marriage Simple
Making Marriage Simple
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Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety (Daniel Smith)
Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety
Daniel Smith
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Crazy Salad
Crazy Salad
40
Beautiful Ruins (Jess Walter)
Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter
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