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Evicted Book Summary, by Matthew Desmond

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Into Thin Air Book Summary, by Jon Krakauer

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Nickel and Dimed Book Summary, by Barbara Ehrenreich

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X Book Summary, by Malcolm X

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Walden Book Summary, by Henry David Thoreau

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The Boys In the Boat Book Summary, by Daniel James Brown

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Book Summary, by Frederick Douglass

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A Long Way Gone Book Summary, by Ishmael Beah

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Book Summary, by Anne Fadiman

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The Color of Water Book Summary, by James McBride

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