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Books That Change You

This is a list of books that had a lasting affect on me and I still think about them. These books either opened me up to a new perspective or I resonated with them.
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Just Mercy (Bryan Stevenson)
Just Mercy
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Bryan Stevenson
Pudd'nhead Wilson (Classics Illustrated)
Pudd'nhead Wilson
2
Classics Illustrated
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
3
Frederick Douglass
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
4
Harriet Jacobs
Winesberg Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
Winesberg Ohio
5
Sherwood Anderson
Mrs.Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs.Dalloway
6
Virginia Woolf
Goodbye to Berlin (Christopher Isherwood)
Goodbye to Berlin
7
Christopher Isherwood
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
8
John Steinbeck
Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
Braiding Sweetgrass
9
Robin Wall Kimmerer
White Noise (Don Delillo)
White Noise
10
Don Delillo
Middle Passage (Charles Johnson)
Middle Passage
11
Charles Johnson
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
12
Henry David Thoreau
The American Scholar (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The American Scholar
13
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Professor's House (Willa Cather)
The Professor's House
14
Willa Cather
A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness)
A Monster Calls
15
Patrick Ness
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
16
Richard Adams
The Guncle (Steven Rowley)
The Guncle
17
Steven Rowley
Song of Myself
Song of Myself
18
Drum Taps, Walt Whitman
Drum Taps, Walt Whitman
19
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson; Ed. by Thomas H. Johnson)
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
20
Emily Dickinson; Ed. by Thomas H. Johnson
Thomas Hoccleve's Complaint and Dialogue (Thomas Hoccleve)
Thomas Hoccleve's Complaint and Dialogue
21
Thomas Hoccleve
Bartleby, the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
Bartleby, the Scrivener
22
Herman Melville
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
23
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Artist of the Beautiful (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Artist of the Beautiful
24
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Self Reliance (Ralph Waldo Emmerson)
Self Reliance
25
Ralph Waldo Emmerson
Shark Heart (Emily Habeck)
Shark Heart
26
Emily Habeck
The Postmodern Condition
The Postmodern Condition
27
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
28
Alexandre Dumas
A Mystery of Mysteries (Mark Dawidziak)
A Mystery of Mysteries
29
Mark Dawidziak
Lessons in Chemistry (Bonnie Garmus)
Lessons in Chemistry
30
Bonnie Garmus
Holy the Firm (Annie Dilard)
Holy the Firm
31
Annie Dilard
The Tao of Pooh (Benjamin Hoff)
The Tao of Pooh
32
Benjamin Hoff
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
33
Marilynne Robinson
You Are Here (Thich Nhat Hanh)
You Are Here
34
Thich Nhat Hanh
Whole Brain Living (Jill Bolte Taylor)
Whole Brain Living
35
Jill Bolte Taylor
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
36
Zora Neale Hurston
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
37
Sherman Alexie
The Magic Fish (Trung Le Nguyen)
The Magic Fish
38
Trung Le Nguyen
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
39
William Faulkner
Long Way Down (Jason Raynolds)
Long Way Down
40
Jason Raynolds
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