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My Favourite Books
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (Arkana)The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (Arkana) by Carlos Castaneda
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A compelling and disturbing book that questions the meaning of reality
The GameThe Game by Neil Strauss
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This book made me question my in built desire to be liked and loved by women, against the need to be true to myself to avoid mental anguish and guilt
Norwegian WoodNorwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
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Brings back the heady feelings of both freedom and loneliness I experienced in my late teens and early twenties
The Time Traveler's WifeThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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Worth reading for the sheer cleverness of the plotting
The SiegeThe Siege by Helen Dunmore
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Opened my eyes to the genre of historical fiction - and the potential lives of those who lived through the Siege of Leningrad
Cloud AtlasCloud Atlas by David Mitchell
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Got rave reviews and did not disappoint
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary EditionZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition by Robert M. Pirsig
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I found the the theme of father - son relations particularly compelling, and the question of quality