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    Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation
    Anne Frank; Ari Folman, adapt.; David Polonsky, illus.
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    Fiction
    Call Me By Your Name
    Andre Aciman
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    Christopher Noxon
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    Lois Lowry
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    Sophie's Choice
    William Styron
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    Art Spiegelman
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    Fiction
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    Elie Wiesel
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    Fiction
    All the Rivers: A Novel
    Dorit Rabinyan; Jessica Cohen, trans.
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    Anne Frank; Susan Massotty, trans.
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    Catch-22
    Joseph Heller
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    Life Goes On
    Hans Keilson; Damion Searls, trans.
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    Yiftach Reicher Atir; Philip Simpson, trans.
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    Suite Francaise
    Irène Némirovsky; Sandra Smith, trans.
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    Herzog
    Saul Bellow
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    Bee Season
    Myla Goldberg
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    Jodi Picoult
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    Philip Roth
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