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The Autumn of the Patriarch
Gabriel García Márquez
The dictator is so old nobody remembers before him. One sentence.
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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book the First)
Lemony Snicket
Every adult fails them. Count Olaf nearly wins. Thirteen times.
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The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears
Dinaw Mengestu
An Ethiopian refugee. A DC corner store. Change.
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The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
The glamour. The breakdown. The bell jar descending.
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The Big Orange Splot
Daniel Pinkwater
A seagull drops paint on his roof. He decides to go with it.
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The Big Short
Michael Lewis
The punkest thing on Wall Street.
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The Birthday Party
Harold Pinter
The menace of small talk.
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The Black Jacobins
CLR James
The only successful slave revolution in history, fully told.
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The Blind Owl
Sadegh Hedayat
The darkest Iranian novel ever written. Also the best.
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The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison
She wants blue eyes. Morrison shows exactly how that happens.
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The Bone People
Keri Hulme
A Māori artist. A mute boy. A violence that becomes a healing.
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The Book Thief
Markus Zusak
Nazi Germany. A girl steals books. Death is watching.
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The Book of Delights
Ross Gay
A year of daily essays about delight. Joy as resistance.
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The Book of Embraces
Eduardo Galeano
A thousand small truths told sideways.
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The Brazil Reader
Varioius
Brazil in every voice it actually has.
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The Breadwinner
Deborah Ellis
Taliban took her father. She became a boy to save her family.
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz
A Dominican nerd, a family curse, and Trujillo's long shadow.
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The Broken Spears
Miguel León-Portilla
The conquest of Mexico, told by the conquered.
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The Captive Mind
Czesław Miłosz
How smart people talk themselves into serving tyranny.
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The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East
Simon Sebag Montefiore
125 years that explain what you're watching now.
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The Cemetery Boys
Heather Brewer
Small town. Local legend. Everyone believes. He almost does too.
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The Circuit
Francisco Jiménez
A migrant childhood told with devastating simplicity.
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The Coen Brothers: This Book Really Ties the Films Together
Adam Nayman
Chaos, comedy, and cosmic shrugs.
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The Collected Schizophrenias
Esmé Weijun Wang
Thirteen essays on schizophrenia. From inside it. No comfort.
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