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84 Charing Cross Road - Helene Hanff

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'You must never give way for an answer. An answer is always the stretch of road that's behind you. Only a question can point the way forward.'
Mika; in Hello? Is Anybody There?, Jostein Gaardner

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1984 by George Orwell

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Number Theory by George E Andrews

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Numbers - John Rechy

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The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

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Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine

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Travels on my Elephant - Mark Shand

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Travels with my Aunt Graham Greene

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The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame

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When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs

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Lives of the Saints: songs by The Unequal Struggle
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The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

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Big Sur - Jack Kerouac

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To Sir With Love by E.R. Braithwaite and Caryl Phillips.

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Love in a Cold Climate - Nancy Mitford

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Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak.

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Dr. No by Ian Fleming

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No Child of Mine by Susan Lewis

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Mine Enemy Grows Older by Alexander King

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Alexander McCall Smith

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44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith

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101 Dalmatians - Dodie Smith

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I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith

(and it's one of my favourite books too!)

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Lives of the Saints: songs by The Unequal Struggle
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Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth
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The Castle - Franz Kafka

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The Two Towers by J. R, R. Tolkien

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'A tale of two cities' Charles Dickens

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The Scarlet Pimpernel, Baroness Orczy

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The Reluctant Widow Georgette Heyer

linked by the French Revolution and emigrés

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The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

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Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.

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The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University by Kevin Roose

Liberty U/fundamentalism

'nough said

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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax, by Dorothy Gilman.

(Great book and series!)

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--"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")

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Murder Must Advertise Dorothy L Sayers

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Brothel in Pimlico by Roy Brooks (a collection of advertisements by a disarmingly honest estate agent).

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The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy

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Small Gods by Terry Pratchett

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Children of a Lesser God by Mark Medoff

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River Dog - Mark Shand

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Happiness Is a Warm Puppy by Charles Shultz

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Duel in the Snows - Charles Allen

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Duel in the Sun by Niven Busch

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Bimbos of the Death Sun by Sharyn McCrumb

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Living Free, Overcoming Masturbation by Bimbo Odukoya

Yes, it's a real book. Yes, I cheated and used Google. Yes, it was totally worth it.

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Born Free by Joy Adamson

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The Joy Luck Club - Amy Tan

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Possessing The Secret Of Joy, by Alice Walker.

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Skinwalkers by Tony Hillerman

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Walkabout James Vance Marshall

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The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects by Marshall McLuhan

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I Can Jump Puddles by Alan Marshall
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning - Alan Sillitoe

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