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When You Are Engulfed in Flames

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris

My first David Sedaris, and ultimately, my favorite. I picked this guy up at a bookstore during an eventful summer TAing at a summer camp for genius children. Sedaris' witty, sardonic...more »

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Because I do not even faintly resemble a rose.

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The Crucible

The Crucible

Arthur Miller, Christopher Bigsby

In eleventh grade chemistry, one of our class experiments utilized a crucible to grind a compound into a fine powder. Clearly, the situation called for an homage to Arthur Miller, so my...more »

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We the Living

We the Living

Ayn Rand

My father is the most important man in my life. A conservative, card-carrying member of the Republican Party, we disagree on virtually every political issue. But he's brilliant, and I...more »

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Lolita

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov, Edward Albee

“The lyricism of Nabokov's Lolita, and really, all of his works, transport me past the disturbing subject matter into a magical, mystical world of romance.”

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The House of the Spirits: A Novel

The House of the Spirits

Isabel Allende, Magda Bogin

Pure magic. I've read it at least three times.

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The House on Mango Street

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

Poor Sandra Cisneros - this book inspired so much angsty poetry when I was 14. It's the first book I really read - my Honors English 9 teacher used it as a platform to teach symbolism. My...more »

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Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Bernard Shaw

If I am at a bookstore, I will, more often than not, buy a Shaw play. His humor is my humor. Also, my grandmother is a huge movie buff, and I have fond memories of eating hot dogs and...more »

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Pride and Prejudice (Oxford Children's Classics)

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

I'm looking for my own Mr. Darcy.

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