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The Winter of Our Discontent, John Steinbeck Fiction The Winter of Our Discontent (1961) Steinbeck's last novel, incredibly modern and relevant, although… Read More
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The Black Obelisk by Erich Maria Remarque Fiction The Black Obelisk is Remarque's famous novel, largely autobiographical. Difficult years after World … Read More