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small pleasures
Franny and ZooeyFranny and Zooey by J. Salinger
Buy new: £5.47 / Used from: £2.70
this is it. truly brilliant.
IRA Sleeps overIRA Sleeps over by Bernard Waber
Buy new: £3.25 / Used from: £0.01
reminds you that it's ok to be scared.
Bridge to Terabithia (Puffin Modern Classics)Bridge to Terabithia (Puffin Modern Classics) by Katherine Paterson
Buy new: £4.73 / Used from: £0.01
i cried at the end whilst reading during maths lesson at age 9
The BeachThe Beach by Alex Garland
Buy used from: £0.01
so many things about this book kept me going through a rough patch.
Song of SolomonSong of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Buy new: £6.26 / Used from: £2.87
pilate is one of the better characters i've ever met.
DaysDays by James Lovegrove
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so intelligent. so disturbing.
Veronika Decides to DieVeronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £0.34
i think paulo and i could be great friends.
The Waste Land, Prufrock, and Other Poems (Dover Thrift)The Waste Land, Prufrock, and Other Poems (Dover Thrift) by T.S. Eliot
Buy new: £1.25 / Used from: £0.01
the wasteland is a must and prufrock is just magic.
The Color PurpleThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Buy new: £4.78 / Used from: £0.50
celie is a hero for all girls. and some boys.
The Little PrinceThe Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £3.20
i dreamt of him as my prince when i was young. so sweet and always somewhat appropriate.
Miserables, Les (Everyman's Library Classics)Miserables, Les (Everyman's Library Classics) by Victor Hugo
Buy new: £9.74 / Used from: £4.19
powerful. moving.
Archy and Mehitabel OmnibusArchy and Mehitabel Omnibus by Don Marquis
Buy used from: £15.95
my father advocates this book and all lowercase (read it and you'll know why)