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This Theatre Nerd's 500 Books to Read Before 50 - Page 8

Here's a list that seems popular this weekend. Enclosed are the books I hope to read before turning 50. Some are rereads, many are first time reads.
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In the Heights: Finding Home (Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegria Hudes)
In the Heights: Finding Home
281
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegria Hudes
Still Alice (Lisa Genova)
Still Alice
282
Lisa Genova
Fun Home (Lisa Kron)
Fun Home
283
Lisa Kron
Roe (Lisa Loomer)
Roe
284
Lisa Loomer
The Color Purple: A Memory Book (Lise Funderburg and Oprah Winfrey)
The Color Purple: A Memory Book
285
Lise Funderburg and Oprah Winfrey
House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery (Liz Rosenberg)
House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery
286
Liz Rosenberg
Red Velvet (Lolita Chakrabarti)
Red Velvet
287
Lolita Chakrabarti
The Light (Loy A. Webb)
The Light
288
Loy A. Webb
The Greek Trilogy of Luis Alfaro: Electricidad; Oedipus El Rey; Mojada (Luis Alfaro)
The Greek Trilogy of Luis Alfaro: Electricidad; Oedipus El Rey; Mojada
289
Luis Alfaro
Toni Stone (Lydia R. Diamond)
Toni Stone
290
Lydia R. Diamond
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (Lynn Nottage)
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
291
Lynn Nottage
Clyde's (Lynn Nottage)
Clyde's
292
Lynn Nottage
Intimate Apparel & Fabulation (Lynn Nottage)
Intimate Apparel & Fabulation
293
Lynn Nottage
Mlima's Tale (Lynn Nottage)
Mlima's Tale
294
Lynn Nottage
Ruined (Lynn Nottage)
Ruined
295
Lynn Nottage
Sweat (Lynn Nottage)
Sweat
296
Lynn Nottage
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
297
Malala Yousafzai
Boeing-Boeing (Marc Camoletti)
Boeing-Boeing
298
Marc Camoletti
Alias Grace (Margaret Atwood)
Alias Grace
299
Margaret Atwood
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin
300
Margaret Atwood
The Penelopiad: The Play (Margaret Atwood)
The Penelopiad: The Play
301
Margaret Atwood
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
302
Margaret Mitchell
Hidden Figures (Margot Lee Shetterly)
Hidden Figures
303
Margot Lee Shetterly
Saint Maria Goretti (Maria Cecilia Buehrle)
Saint Maria Goretti
304
Maria Cecilia Buehrle
A Woman's Worth (Marianne Williamson)
A Woman's Worth
305
Marianne Williamson
The Opposite of Loneliness (Marina Keegan)
The Opposite of Loneliness
306
Marina Keegan
The Complete Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
The Complete Persepolis
307
Marjane Satrapi
How to Write About Theatre (Mark Fisher)
How to Write About Theatre
308
Mark Fisher
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
309
Mark Haddon
Children of a Lesser God (Mark Medoff)
Children of a Lesser God
310
Mark Medoff
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
311
Mark Twain
I'll Scream Later (Marlee Matlin)
I'll Scream Later
312
Marlee Matlin
'Night, Mother (Marsha Norman)
'Night, Mother
313
Marsha Norman
The Secret Garden (Marsha Norman)
The Secret Garden
314
Marsha Norman
The Boys in the Band (Mart Crowley)
The Boys in the Band
315
Mart Crowley
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. (Martin Luther King Jr.)
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.
316
Martin Luther King Jr.
The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Martin Mcdonagh)
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
317
Martin Mcdonagh
The Cripple of Inishmaan (Martin Mcdonagh)
The Cripple of Inishmaan
318
Martin Mcdonagh
The Pillowman (Martin Mcdonagh)
The Pillowman
319
Martin Mcdonagh
Six Spots on the Sun (Martin Zimmerman)
Six Spots on the Sun
320
Martin Zimmerman
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