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Books:

Here are a few novels I come back to time and again, and some good non-fiction as well.

Fiction:
The Blind Assassin – Margaret Atwood
Illusions – Richard Bach
You Shall Know Our Velocity – Dave Eggers
Poison – Katherine Harris
The Transit of Venus – Shirley Hazzard
All 4 volumes of The Cazelet Chronicles – Elizabeth Jane Howard
Velocity – Kristin McCloy
September – Rosamunde Pilcher

Non-fiction:
The Secret History of the World – Mark Booth
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight – Alexandra Fuller
Arguably – Christopher Hitchens
Fire – Sebastian Junger
Bird by Bird – Anne Lamott
A Year in the World – Frances Mayes
The War of Art – Steven Pressfield
The Dancing Wu Li Masters – Gary Zukav