A Small Library of My Own

Discover a curated collection of must-read books in 'A Small Library of My Own.' Explore literary gems, personal favorites, and timeless classics for every reader.

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Bright Lights, Big City

by Jay McInerney

With the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation. The novel …
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Memoirs of a Geisha

by Arthur Golden

A literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel tells with seamless authenticity and exquisite lyricism the true confessions of one of Japan's most …
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Ellen Foster

by Kaye Gibbons

One of the most talked-about and endearing first novels in years bears the story of a female Huck Finn and her search for a true …
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Snow Falling on Cedars

by David Guterson

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • PEN/Faulkner Award Winner • A gripping, tragic, and densely atmospheric masterpiece of courtroom suspense—one that leaves us shaken and changed. "Haunting .... …
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Far Tortuga

by Peter Matthiessen

An adventure story and a deeply considered meditation upon the sea itself. "Beautiful and original...a resonant and symbolical story of nine doomed men who dream …
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The Liars' Club

by Mary Karr

The author, a poet, recounts her difficult childhood growing up in a Texas oil town.
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On the Road

by Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac’s classic American novel of freedom and the search for originality that defined a generation “An authentic work of art.”—The New York Times Inspired …
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Mama Makes Up Her Mind

by Bailey White

Recounting life in her small Southern town, the author describes teaching first-graders to read with the help of the Titanic, her cane-wielding mother in a …
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The Perfect Storm

by Sebastian Junger

A true story of men against the sea.
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Stormy Weather

by Carl Hiaasen

A hilarious new novel of greed and corruption from the bestselling author of Strip Tease. The story focuses on southern Florida at the height of …
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