James Aley

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James’s favorite books

Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

Dispatches by Michael Herr

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz

The Great Influenza by John M. Barry

Caucasia by Danzy Senna

Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

Delivered from Distraction by Edward M. Hallowell, M. D.

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Fifth Business

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Fifth Business (The Deptford Trilogy, #1)

by Robertson Davies

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Biography, Business, Classics, Contemporary, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel

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