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Books mentioned in this episode:
The Murderbot Diaries Volume 1 by Martha Wells
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250389824

The Skating Rink by Roberto Bolano
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250898067

Bomarzo by Manuel Mujica Lainez
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781681379418

The Old Gringo by Carlos Fuentes
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9780374530525

Scars by Juan Jose Saer
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781934824221

The Sellout by Paul Beatty
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250808240

Quicksand by Nella Larsen
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781515432425

The Stone Face by William Gardner Smith
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781681375168

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781501121968

Hard Rain Falling by Don Carpenter
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781590173244

Empty Wigs by Jonathan Meades
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781806770045

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9780307278449

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9780307278449

Beloved by Toni Morrison
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9781400033416

Senselessness by Horacio Moya
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bookshop.org/a/103053/9780811217071

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