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The good apprentice

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Fortune's daughter

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The tenth man

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Finding the centre

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Hotel du Lac

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Perfect happiness

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The penitent

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Look at me

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The philosopher's pupil

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Ethan Frome and Summer

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Before she met me

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The book of lights

Chaim Potok

The ghost writer

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A married man

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Dubin's lives

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The sea, the sea

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The road to Lichfield

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The ice age

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In the heart of the country

J.M. Coetzee

Saville

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Henry and Cato

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Ordinary people

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Female friends

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Moise and the world of reason

Tennessee Williams

A word child

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The odd woman

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The sacred and profane love machine

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Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy

The black prince

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