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Several people said they wanted to see the recs so far to get ideas, so here's the list so far. i'll send it again with the recs as an attachment because some emails will jumble the table pretty badly--so don't get excited if you can't read this one. marji Books for US---Recommended adult reading *Title Author F/NonF* The Road McCarthy fiction Eat, Pray, Love Gilbert nonfiction Kite Runner Hosseini Fiction (but reads like autobiography) Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith Lamott nonfiction History of Love Krauss fiction In Her Shoes Weiner fiction Salem Falls Picoult fiction Second Glance Picoult fiction Woman on the Edge of Time Piercy fiction A Handmaid's Tale Atwood fiction Prodigal Summer Barbara Kingsolver fiction I CAPTURE THE CASTLE Dodie Smith fiction I FEEL BAD ABOUT MY NECK Nora Ephron fiction HOUSEKEEPING Marilynne Robinson fiction Dream When You're Feeling Blue Elizabeth Berg fiction ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MIRACLE: A YEAR OF FOOD LIFE Barbara Kingsolver memoir THE SLEDDING HILL Chris Crutcher fiction Small Wonder Barbara Kingsolver essays Amelia Peabody Mystery Series Elizabeth Peters fiction Lion's Pride: Theodore Roosevelt and His Family in Peace and War Edward J. Renehan history Anna Pigeon series Navada Barr mystery Frankin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship Jon Meacham history WRITING ABOUT YOUR LIFE William Zinsser Non-fiction
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