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Guns, Germs, and Steel

Jared Diamond

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

A Place of My Own

Michael Pollan

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I Thought My Father Was God

Paul Auster

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milán Kundera

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Richard Bach

On the Road

Jack Kerouac

Essays
Films
Sullivan’s Travels

Preston Sturges

The Talk of the Town

George Stevens

12 Angry Men

Sidney Lumet

The Fog of War

Errol Morris

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Books

Guns, Germs, and Steel
Guns, Germs, and Steel
The Fates of Human Societies
Jared Diamond
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
A Place of My Own
Michael Pollan
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I Thought My Father Was God
I Thought My Father Was God
And Other True Tales from NPR's National Story Project
Paul Auster
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milán Kundera
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Richard Bach
On the Road
On the Road
Jack Kerouac

Essays

Films

Sullivan’s Travels
Sullivan’s Travels
Preston Sturges
The Talk of the Town
The Talk of the Town
George Stevens
12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
Sidney Lumet
The Fog of War
The Fog of War
Errol Morris

Plays

TV Shows

Web sites

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